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1719377

registered interest
date	20/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Bases: Repairs and Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to take steps to procure domestic steel for alterations and additions to (a) Royal Air Force bases, (b) Royal Naval bases and (c) army installations.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	26961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>Steel for our major defence programmes is generally sourced by our prime contractors from a range of UK and international suppliers. This Government is committed to creating the right conditions in the UK for a competitive and sustainable steel industry. It publishes its future pipeline for steel requirements, together with data on how Departments are complying with steel procurement guidance. This enables UK steel manufacturers to better plan and bid for Government contracts.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 26964 question first answered 23/05/2024 13:14:34 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1719378

registered interest
date	20/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of mandating the use of domestic steel in defence procurement contracts.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	26962
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>Steel is procured in accordance with Cabinet Office guidelines with many defence programmes requiring specialised steels that are not manufactured in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Steel for our major defence programmes is generally sourced by our prime contractors from a range of UK and international suppliers. This Government is committed to creating the right conditions in the UK for a competitive and sustainable steel industry. It publishes its future pipeline for steel requirements, together with data on how Departments are complying with steel procurement guidance. This enables UK steel manufacturers to better plan and bid for Government contracts.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/05/2024 13:15:39 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1719379

registered interest
date	20/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of inviting representatives from the steel industry to attend the Defence Suppliers Forum.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	26963
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>The MOD is currently reviewing the structure, focus and membership of the Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) to incorporate the full range of expertise and experience in the Defence supply chain. We carefully assess all potential members of the DSF on the basis of their expertise and ability to add value to the forum.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/05/2024 13:23:12 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1719380

registered interest
date	20/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Multi-role Ocean Surveillance Ships: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the (a) potential merits and (b) capacity of the domestic steel industry to provide materials for the Multi Role Support Ships.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	26964
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>Steel for our major defence programmes is generally sourced by our prime contractors from a range of UK and international suppliers. This Government is committed to creating the right conditions in the UK for a competitive and sustainable steel industry. It publishes its future pipeline for steel requirements, together with data on how Departments are complying with steel procurement guidance. This enables UK steel manufacturers to better plan and bid for Government contracts.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 26961 question first answered 23/05/2024 13:14:34 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717593

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many companies have been subject to (a) mandatory and (b) discretionary exclusion from contracts by his Department in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25768
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) does not routinely hold a centralised list containing this information so I cannot provide a full response to this question. The MOD does have supplier selection processes in place, and these are used to assess suppliers against mandatory and discretionary criteria as stated in the procurement regulations and wider Cabinet Office Procurement Policy Notices. Responses from suppliers are reviewed by the delivery team and the commercial officer will then decide on suitability accordingly.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 21/05/2024 15:42:23 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717594

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Contracts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the companies excluded from contracts by his Department in each year since 2015.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25769
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) does not routinely hold a centralised list containing this information so we cannot provide a full response to this question. The MOD does have supplier selection processes in place, and these are used to assess suppliers against mandatory and discretionary criteria as stated in the procurement regulations and wider Cabinet Office Procurement Policy Notices. Responses from suppliers are reviewed by the delivery team and the commercial officer will then decide on suitability accordingly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 21/05/2024 15:44:54 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717595

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to Question 21549, tabled on 15 April 2024, when he plans to respond to the Rt hon. Member for Garston and Halewood.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25770
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/05/2024 answer text <p>The Fleet Solid Support contract will create more than 1,200 UK shipyard jobs and around 800 jobs will be sustained in the UK supply chain. There is also substantial investment being made in the UK including around £100 million into UK shipyards, including £77 million of infrastructure at Harland &amp; Wolff’s Belfast shipyard, the agreement will see a further £21 million invested in skills and technology transfer from Navantia UK. Whilst the majority of the work will take place in the UK, companies in the supply chain are still being engaged. There is also substantial investment being made in UK shipbuilding and ship design.</p><p> </p><p>As prime contractor for the Fleet Solid Support ships Navantia UK is in the process of letting a number of contracts to UK companies, including those already let with BMT and Harland &amp; Wolff. The value of the individual contracts is commercially sensitive information. It is expected that approximately 60% of the contract value will be with UK companies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 17804 17805 21549 22907 22908 26085 question first answered 20/05/2024 17:09:30 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717596

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to Question 21548 on Ministry of Defence: Written Questions, when he plans to answer Question 17804 tabled by the Rt hon. Member for Garston and Halewood.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25771
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>I responded to the right hon. Member on 20 May 2024.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 21/05/2024 14:51:35 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717597

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to answer Question 22879 tabled by the Rt hon. Member for Garston and Halewood.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25772
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2024 answer text <p>Meetings with Harland and Wolff take place regularly at an Official level. I last met with them on 13 March 2024.</p><p> </p><p>Details of Ministers' meetings with external individuals and organisations are published quarterly in arrears on GOV.UK.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge grouped question UIN 22879 question first answered 17/05/2024 11:33:12 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

1717598

registered interest
date	13/05/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Uniforms
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where the cloth used to make Army uniforms is manufactured.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	25773
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>Information on where the cloth used to make Army uniforms is manufactured is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 21/05/2024 15:33:34 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle