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1302350

registered interest
date	15/03/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent estimate his Department has made of the number of F-35b aircraft required to be procured.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	913356
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2021 answer text <p>We are committed to the purchase of 48 F-35B aircraft, with two operational frontline Squadrons formed by 2023. Further decisions on procurement beyond the 48 aircraft will follow the ongoing Integrated Review.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 15/03/2021 16:48:12 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1300193

registered interest
date	08/03/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to reduce the order of F35s from the original number of 138.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	164369
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer provided by my right hon. Friend Baroness Goldie to Question HL11192 to the noble Lord, Lord West of Spithead on 16 December 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The full conclusions of the Integrated Review will be announced on 16 March 2021.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 164371 question first answered 11/03/2021 14:13:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name HL 11192.docx title HL11192 - Joint Strike Fighter
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1300195

registered interest
date	08/03/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government plans to buy more than 48 F-35b aircraft.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	164371
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2021 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer provided by my right hon. Friend Baroness Goldie to Question HL11192 to the noble Lord, Lord West of Spithead on 16 December 2020.</p><p> </p><p>The full conclusions of the Integrated Review will be announced on 16 March 2021.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 164369 question first answered 11/03/2021 14:13:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name HL 11192.docx title HL11192 - Joint Strike Fighter
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1289929

registered interest
date	25/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of UK involvement in the Joint Strike Fighter programme in meeting the Governments defence objectives.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	158862
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2021 answer text <p>The operational Lightning marks a step change in UK Combat Air capability. Lightning is a next generation multi-role combat aircraft equipped with advanced sensors, mission systems and stealth technology. It is delivering a cutting-edge expeditionary capability for the UK from both the land and sea.</p><p> </p><p>The UK is an influential partner in the Lightning programme: the Royal Navy and RAF are partners of choice to our Allies. By taking this collaborative approach, the UK has gained valuable experience as it re-generates its Carrier Strike capability.</p><p> </p><p>It is also the world's largest defence programme. UK industry provides approximately 15% by value of every F-35 aircraft to be built and is responsible for manufacturing and assembling significant elements of the F-35 aircraft.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 03/03/2021 16:28:52 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1290101

registered interest
date	25/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department regards (a) the cockpit canopy system and (b) all-composite engine fan inlet for the Joint Strike Fighter Programme as UK-content.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	158864
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2021 answer text <p>Due to the complexity of the detail required to answer the hon. Member’s question I will instead write to him in due course, and place a copy of the letter in the Library pf the House.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 158865 question first answered 02/03/2021 14:42:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1290104

registered interest
date	25/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has designated (a) flaperons, (b) Inflight Opening Doors (IFOD), (c) Arresting Gear, (d) Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems (EWIS) of the Joint Strike Fighter programme as UK-content.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	158865
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2021 answer text <p>Due to the complexity of the detail required to answer the hon. Member’s question I will instead write to him in due course, and place a copy of the letter in the Library pf the House.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 158864 question first answered 02/03/2021 14:42:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1290108

registered interest
date	25/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2021 to Question 148723, on Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft: Procurement, whether all work undertaken by Cobham within the Joint Strike Fighter programme has been designated as UK-content by his Department.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	158866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2021 answer text <p>Work undertaken by Cobham at their UK facilities as part of the F-35 Lightning programme meets the criteria to be considered UK content.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 02/03/2021 09:45:58 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1286335

registered interest
date	11/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of Question 148725, on Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft: Procurement, what criteria his Department used to allocate that subcontract as UK-content when the majority of the work is outside the UK.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	153143
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>Rolls Royce have confirmed that it has based its assessment for manufacturing the Lift System on similar criteria to that used by the Ministry of Defence. According to these principles, the UK Defence Industry is defined as covering suppliers, including both UK and foreign owned companies, that create value, employment, technology or intellectual assets in the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/02/2021 11:18:39 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1285374

registered interest
date	09/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in his Department's assessment, whether the fan lift system on the F-35b is attributed as being UK-made.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	151634
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2021 answer text <p>Rolls Royce has estimated that approximately 40% of the lift system is manufactured in the UK; this element is directly apportioned to the 15% by value of each F-35 air frame attributed to the UK industry.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/02/2021 09:48:57 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1283581

registered interest
date	03/02/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the recent purchase of Cobham by Advent International, what information his Department holds on whether work previously undertaken within Cobham’s UK facility on the F-35 programme is now planned to be undertaken in the US; and what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of that takeover on the per unit value of the F-35 programme attributed to the UK defence industry.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	148723
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/02/2021 answer text <p>No manufacturing work related to the F-35 Lightning programme has been transferred overseas as a result of the takeover of Cobham by Advent International and there are no current plans to do so. As such, the takeover has had no impact on the per unit value of F-35 work attributed to the UK Defence industry.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 09/02/2021 16:20:31 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones