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533426

registered interest
date	04/07/2016
answering body	Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
answering dept id	36
answering dept short name	Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
answering dept sort name	Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
hansard heading	Scottish Parliament: Elections
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, if the Electoral Commission will make an assessment of the effect of extending the franchise for Scottish Parliament elections to 16 and 17 year olds on the level of youth engagement in the electoral process.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	905700
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>The Commission is currently collecting information to inform its statutory report on the Scottish Parliament elections. The report will include information about turnout and participation among 16- and 17-year-olds.</p><p>The report will also identify any conclusions which can be drawn from comparison with turnout and participation at previous polls, particularly the 2014 referendum.</p> answering member constituency South West Devon answering member printed Mr Gary Streeter question first answered 07/07/2016 10:48:33 answering member 234 label Biography information for Sir Gary Streeter
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524936

registered interest
date	14/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent guidelines he has issued to members of the armed forces on registering with a doctor.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40612
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/06/2016 answer text <p>Primary healthcare for serving Armed Forces personnel is provided by the Defence Medical Services (DMS).</p><p>Leaflet 1-3-4 of Joint Service Publication 950 (the Defence medical policy document) explains the healthcare transition arrangements for personnel leaving the Services and DMS care. This includes information on registering with an NHS General Practitioner.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 28/06/2016 15:13:12 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524223

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the budget is of the Mk4A upgrade programme.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40193
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40194 40195 40196 40197 40198 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524224

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the goal is of the Mk4A upgrade programme.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40194
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40193 40195 40196 40197 40198 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524225

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Mk4A upgrade is expected to increase the yield of the warhead.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40195
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40193 40194 40196 40197 40198 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524226

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when work on the Mk4A upgrade programme began.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40193 40194 40195 40197 40198 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524227

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Mk4A upgrade is planned to come into service.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40197
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40193 40194 40195 40196 40198 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

524228

registered interest
date	09/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Trident Missiles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what forecast he has made of by how long the Mk4A upgrade programme will extend the operational life of the current warhead.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	40198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2016 answer text <p>The UK currently fields the Trident Mk4 warhead as part of the Trident Strategic Weapons System. In order to ensure continuity of the Mk4-based capability, the Mk4A Arming, Fuzing and Firing system is a non-nuclear component being introduced into the UK Trident warhead to replace a similar component. The Mk4A programme will not increase the destructive power of the warhead.</p><p> </p><p>Approval to procure the new Arming, Firing and Fuzing mechanisms, to manage obsolescence in Mk4 and to adopt a Mk4A component was given in January 2006. I am withholding further details of the date of the Mk4A component's entry into service, the cost of the Mk4A programme and the extension in operational life expected for the purposes of safeguarding national security.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 40193 40194 40195 40196 40197 question first answered 17/06/2016 13:39:36 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

523456

registered interest
date	07/06/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: General Practitioners
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) army, (b) navy and (c) RAF personnel have registered with a doctor in Scotland in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	39581
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2016 answer text <p>The following table provides the number of UK Armed Forces personnel with a Defence Medical Services registration at a Ministry of Defence (MOD) medical practice in Scotland at various points in time since 1 July 2013:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>As at</p></td><td><p>Naval Service</p></td><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>RAF</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 July 2013</p></td><td><p>4,170</p></td><td><p>3,840</p></td><td><p>3,080</p></td><td><p>11,080</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 July 2014</p></td><td><p>4,190</p></td><td><p>3,790</p></td><td><p>2,580</p></td><td><p>10,560</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 July 2015</p></td><td><p>4,260</p></td><td><p>3,410</p></td><td><p>1,190</p></td><td><p>9,650</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2016</p></td><td><p>4,820</p></td><td><p>3,890</p></td><td><p>1,920</p></td><td><p>10,640</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>It should be noted that due to rounding, subtotals by Service will not always add up to the total.</p><p> </p><p>The MOD does not hold records of all Armed Forces personnel and Veterans who are registered with an NHS medical practice in Scotland.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 13/06/2016 15:10:25 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson

519649

registered interest
date	19/05/2016
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Aircraft Carriers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral contribution of the then Secretary of State for Defence of 6 November 2013, Official Report, column 291, whether the estimated build and commissioning costs of the two Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers remains within the £6.2bn budget.
tabling member constituency	Stirling
tabling member printed	Steven Paterson
uin	37573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/05/2016 answer text <p>The approved cost of the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers is £6.2 billion, as announced by the previous Defence Secretary on 6 November 2013 (Official Report, column 251). Whilst there are cost pressures, the Ministry of Defence continues to work closely with Industry to drive the programme to remain within the approved cost.</p><p> </p><p>We expect the First of Class, HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, to be accepted from the Aircraft Carrier Alliance in 2017 and, as reported in the NAO's Major Project Report 2015, the ship remains on schedule to enter service with the Royal Navy in February 2018. We remain on course to undertake Platform Sea Trials in 2017, commence Fixed Wing Flying Trials with the F35B Lightning II in 2018 and deliver Initial Operating Capability (Carrier Strike) in 2020.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 37584 question first answered 27/05/2016 12:29:50 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
tabling member	4392 label Biography information for Steven Paterson