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1668962

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) military personnel and (b) civilian defence personnel have been stationed in the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1014
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2023 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally, and it has not been possible to obtain it in the time available. I will write to the right hon. Member and place a copy of my letter in the Library of the House.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 23/11/2023 11:23:21 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668963

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Typhoon Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF Typhoons have been stationed in the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1015
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>In each year between 2010 and 2023 inclusive there have been four RAF Typhoon aircraft permanently stationed in the Falkland Islands.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 17/11/2023 11:26:09 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668964

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Military Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many RAF (a) transport and (b) air-to-air refuelling aircraft have been stationed on the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>Between 2010 and 2023 inclusive there has been one transport and one air-to-air refuelling aircraft permanently assigned to the Falkland Islands.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 17/11/2023 11:32:43 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668965

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Shipping
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) frigates, (b) destroyers and (c) offshore patrol vessels have been based in British territorial waters around the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1017
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2023 answer text <p>In each year since 2010 the Royal Navy has had vessels permanently based in British territorial waters around the Falkland Islands as follows:</p><p> </p><p>2010: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2011: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2012: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2013: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2014: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2015: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2016: 2 (HMS CLYDE / HMS ENTERPRISE)</p><p>2017: 2 (HMS ENTERPRISE / HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2018: 1 (HMS CLYDE)</p><p>2019: 2 (HMS CLYDE / HMS SCOTT)</p><p>2020: 2 (HMS SCOTT / HMS FORTH)</p><p>2021: 1 (HMS FORTH)</p><p>2022: 1 (HMS FORTH)</p><p>2023: 2 (HMS FORTH / HMS MEDWAY)</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HMS CLYDE, HMS FORTH and HMS MEDWAY are offshore patrol vessels while HMS ENTERPRISE and HMS SCOTT are Survey vessels.</p><p> </p><p>Destroyers and frigates have visited Falklands territorial waters from time to time on temporary deployments and HMS PROTECTOR has spent a portion of every year since 2012 in the Falklands area, except for 2020 when she was undergoing refit in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 23/11/2023 11:24:01 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668966

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Armoured Fighting Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) armoured fighting vehicles, (b) infantry fighting vehicles and (c) protected mobility vehicles were stationed on the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1018
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>There have been no armoured fighting vehicles, infantry fighting vehicles or protected mobility vehicles stationed in the Falkland Islands in this period.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 17/11/2023 11:18:54 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668967

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent in (a) resource departmental expenditure limit (RDEL) and (b) capital departmental expenditure limit (CDEL) on protecting the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1019
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 17/11/2023 11:20:05 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668969

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Military Exercises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military exercises that his Department has hosted have taken place on the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1020
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2023 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 23/11/2023 11:24:21 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668970

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Roll-on Roll-off Ships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the UK’s military sealift capability.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1021
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2023 answer text <p>A full review of the Strategic Sea Lift capability was undertaken against specific Defence Scenarios as part of this year’s Command Capability Assessment Register return and the Defence Capability Assessment Register return. It was found that the current contracted solution meets Defence’s Statement of Minimum Requirement.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 20/11/2023 11:29:20 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668971

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Falkland Islands: Helicopters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many military helicopters by type of rotorcraft have been stationed on the Falkland Islands in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1022
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2023 answer text <p>There have been no military helicopters based in the Falkland Islands during the period in question.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 17/11/2023 11:22:07 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1668973

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Clyde Naval Base
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the status of the shiplift facility at HM Naval Base Clyde.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	1023
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Statistical information on Murder, Manslaughter, Sexual Offences and Domestic Abuse in the Service Justice System is published by the Department on gov.uk. However, further detail is not held centrally and the answers to these questions could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">The Royal Military Police are the Service Police for the Army. The Royal Navy and Royal Air Force have their own Service Police. The Defence Serious Crime Unit, formed in December 2022, has the jurisdiction to investigate the most serious and complex crimes alleged to have been committed by persons subject to service law in both the UK and overseas, including sexual offences, domestic abuse and offences of violence.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">While some information is held by the single Services on crimes reported to and investigated by the Civilian Police, the information recorded is based on that provided by or obtained from the Civilian Police or the subject, therefore the Department is unable to provide official data in this respect.</del></p><p> </p><p><del class="ministerial">“Sexual harassment” is not an offence under civil or Armed Forces law, however Defence has made it clear there is zero tolerance to any form of unacceptable sexual behaviour. Under the MOD’s Zero Tolerance Part One (Sexual Offences and Instructor/Trainee Relations) policy, for all Service persons who are convicted of a sexual offence, or who are placed on the Sex Offenders Register there is a mandatory presumption of discharge from the Armed Forces. Similarly, for Zero Tolerance Part Two (Unacceptable Sexual Behaviour – A Victim/Survivor Focused Approach), there is a presumption of discharge for those found in breach of this policy.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">I am unable to confirm the status of the shiplift at His Majesty's Naval Base Clyde as to do so could, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability and effectiveness of our Armed Forces.</ins></p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 14/11/2023 17:52:22 question first ministerially corrected 20/11/2023 12:21:31 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge previous answer version 604 answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison answering member 1466
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey