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1052346

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date	31/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment: Auctions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much equipment his Department has sold at auction in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	215133
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2019 answer text <p>The Defence Equipment Sales Authority disposes of defence equipment that is surplus to requirement, most of which is sold through a series of competitively awarded marketing agreements with specialist contractors. There are processes in place for the identification of sensitive items and these are used to select the appropriate specialist contractor. The subsequent final disposal route is a matter for the contractor and the Ministry of Defence does not therefore hold the requested information.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew question first answered 05/02/2019 16:59:33 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

1050132

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment: Auctions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that sensitive military technologies in use by the armed forces cannot be purchased on the open market from UK-based auctioneers; and whether he plans to undertake a review to prevent such situations occurring again.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	213347
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) takes the safety and security of military equipment extremely seriously. Contractors who process, store and dispose of such equipment are subject to a strict ongoing security assurance programme, which includes regular reviews and assessments against Government policy. The MOD will not hesitate to take appropriate action in order to protect Armed Forces capability, including retrieving equipment where there is a suspected breach.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 213348 question first answered 31/01/2019 16:46:27 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin

1050134

registered interest
date	28/01/2019
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Equipment: Auctions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to undertake an assessment of the potential effect on the capabilities of the armed forces of sensitive military technologies in use by those forces being sold at auction to hostile agents; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Scunthorpe
tabling member printed	Nic Dakin
uin	213348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) takes the safety and security of military equipment extremely seriously. Contractors who process, store and dispose of such equipment are subject to a strict ongoing security assurance programme, which includes regular reviews and assessments against Government policy. The MOD will not hesitate to take appropriate action in order to protect Armed Forces capability, including retrieving equipment where there is a suspected breach.</p> answering member constituency Pudsey answering member printed Stuart Andrew grouped question UIN 213347 question first answered 31/01/2019 16:46:27 answering member 4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew
tabling member	4056 label Biography information for Nic Dakin