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386578

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Uniforms
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has been made of the quality and robustness of army issue clothing for serving military personnel.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	4955
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2015 answer text <p>All clothing items issued to UK Armed Forces are made to stringent specifications developed after field trials and laboratory testing to ensure that the garment is fit for purpose for the task required.</p><p>The range, quality and versatility of the clothing we issue to our troops is far greater than it has ever been and we are continually working to make further improvements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 06/07/2015 15:32:55 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

225450

	registered interest
	date	05/03/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Navy: Catering
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the Royal Navy spent per day per head on food for (a) officers and (b) serving ratings in the last period for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	226504
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2015 answer text <p>Ministry of Defence personnel in the UK and permanent bases overseas are primarily catered for through a number of catering, retail, leisure and other multi-activity contracts.</p><p>Armed Forces personnel serving on operations, UK and overseas exercises and HM Ships and Submarines, are catered for under a single food supply contract with Purple Foodservice Solutions Ltd.</p><p>The cost of food purchased under these contractual arrangements is not held in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 226505 226506 question first answered 10/03/2015 16:26:57 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

225451

	registered interest
	date	05/03/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Royal Fleet Auxiliary
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the Royal Fleet Auxiliary spent per day per head on food for (a) officers and (b) serving ratings in the last period for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	226505
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2015 answer text <p>Ministry of Defence personnel in the UK and permanent bases overseas are primarily catered for through a number of catering, retail, leisure and other multi-activity contracts.</p><p>Armed Forces personnel serving on operations, UK and overseas exercises and HM Ships and Submarines, are catered for under a single food supply contract with Purple Foodservice Solutions Ltd.</p><p>The cost of food purchased under these contractual arrangements is not held in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 226504 226506 question first answered 10/03/2015 16:26:57 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

225452

	registered interest
	date	05/03/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Army: Catering
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the Army spent per day per head on food for (a) officers and (b) serving ratings in the last period for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	226506
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2015 answer text <p>Ministry of Defence personnel in the UK and permanent bases overseas are primarily catered for through a number of catering, retail, leisure and other multi-activity contracts.</p><p>Armed Forces personnel serving on operations, UK and overseas exercises and HM Ships and Submarines, are catered for under a single food supply contract with Purple Foodservice Solutions Ltd.</p><p>The cost of food purchased under these contractual arrangements is not held in the format requested.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne grouped question UIN 226504 226505 question first answered 10/03/2015 16:26:57 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

386582

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Army: Food
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the nutritional value of army provided meals for army personnel serving overseas.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	4979
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2015 answer text <p>Ministry of Defence personnel in the UK and permanent bases overseas are primarily catered for through a number of multi-activity contracts. Armed Forces personnel serving on operations, exercises and HM Ships and Submarines, are catered for under a single food supply contract with Purple Foodservice Solutions Ltd.</p><p>The daily diet provided for each member of the Armed Forces serving on operations and exercises ensures that their meals are both nutritious and varied and provide a minimum of 4,000 calories per day, this being the recommended daily allowance required for such activity.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 06/07/2015 15:32:27 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

391383

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Early Warning Systems
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what airborne early warning aircraft capability he plans will be available to the new aircraft carriers joining the UK fleet.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	8119
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2015 answer text <p>The Queen Elizabeth Class carriers will have an airborne early warning capability provided by the CROWSNEST radar system fitted to the Merlin Mk2 helicopter. Additionally, the carriers will be capable of operating with other UK, NATO and Allied aircraft which can also provide airborne early warning capabilities.</p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 07/09/2015 15:08:48 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton

386576

	registered interest
	date	30/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Uniforms
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of serving military personnel in combat zones purchased their own clothing in preference to army issue kit.
	tabling member constituency	East Worthing and Shoreham
	tabling member printed	Tim Loughton
	uin	4956
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2015 answer text <p>This information is not held by the Ministry of Defence (MOD).</p><p>The MOD is fully committed to ensuring that our Armed Forces are properly resourced, funded and equipped. There may be occasions when serving personnel opt to customise the equipment provided to them. However, there is no need for them to do so and it is purely a matter of personal choice.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Ludlow answering member printed Mr Philip Dunne question first answered 06/07/2015 15:33:28 answering member 1542 label Biography information for Philip Dunne
	tabling member	114 label Biography information for Tim Loughton