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1719388

	registered interest
	date	20/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	British Antarctic Territory: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to ensure the security of the British Antarctic Territory.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26976
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>HMS PROTECTOR, the Royal Navy’s Ice Patrol Ship, deployed to Antarctic during the last Austral Summer, as it does most years. This presence reaffirms UK sovereignty over the British Antarctic Territory, as well as observing the presence of other nations and carrying out inspections in compliance with Article VII of the Antarctic Treaty.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 10:45:03 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1719692

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Exercises: NATO
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to increase the (a) number and (b) frequency of the military training exercises conducted with non-NATO allies at army garrisons in the next 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	27256
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>Due to the high volume of activity already in the pipeline, the Department does not currently have any plans to increase training on the UK Defence Training Estate with partners or allies (NATO or otherwise) within the next 12 months.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty grouped question UIN 27255 question first answered 24/05/2024 10:43:22 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1719691

	registered interest
	date	21/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Exercises: NATO
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to increase the (a) number and (b) frequency of the military training exercises conducted with NATO allies at army garrisons in the next 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
	tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	27255
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>Due to the high volume of activity already in the pipeline, the Department does not currently have any plans to increase training on the UK Defence Training Estate with partners or allies (NATO or otherwise) within the next 12 months.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty grouped question UIN 27256 question first answered 24/05/2024 10:43:22 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1719220

	registered interest
	date	20/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ukraine: Military Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of Ukrainian military personnel have been trained via Operation INTERFLEX.
	tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
	tabling member printed	John Healey
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26960
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>Under Operation INTERFLEX, the UK along with support from its allies has trained over 40,000 Ukrainian recruits to date. This is part of the broader training programme administered by the Ukrainian Government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 10:43:05 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1718927

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Sudan: Armed Conflict
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether officials in his Department are supporting the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to de-escalate the civil war in Sudan.
	tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
	tabling member printed	John Healey
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26660
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>Yes, Defence supports the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to de-escalate the civil war in Sudan. Defence continually monitors the situation in Sudan and conducts high-level international engagement with regional partners in support of FCDO-led engagement on peace initiatives.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 09:20:02 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1719043

	registered interest
	date	17/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ukraine: Military Aid
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled UK to supply more than 10,000 drones to Ukraine, published on 7 March 2024, how many drones have been delivered; and what his planed timeframe is for the delivery of all 10,000 drones.
	tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
	tabling member printed	James Wild
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26920
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>We are delivering the 10,000 drones to Ukraine as rapidly as possible. For operational security reasons we do not comment on the progress of our deliveries.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 09:19:48 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1719040

	registered interest
	date	17/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Military Alliances: EU Countries
	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 effectiveness of the European Intervention Initiative in protecting European security interests.
	tabling member constituency	Southport
	tabling member printed	Damien Moore
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26915
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>We support the European Intervention Initiative. We believe that it complements existing NATO and EU structures and initiatives. It has proven to be a useful forum for open discussion between European nations on global security challenges and demonstrates that Europe is able to co-operate in new ways on defence outside existing EU structures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 09:19:37 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	4669 label Biography information for Damien Moore

1719221

	registered interest
	date	20/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Japan: Military Alliances
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department plans to take to improve defence cooperation with Japan in the Indo-Pacific.
	tabling member constituency	South Swindon
	tabling member printed	Sir Robert Buckland
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	27029
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2024 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence will continue to strengthen our defence relationship with Japan via the commitments made under the Hiroshima Accord, the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) and the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). The Carrier Strike Group's deployment to the Indo-Pacific in 2025 will further strengthen UK and Japan defence cooperation.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 24/05/2024 09:19:21 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	4106 label Biography information for Sir Robert Buckland

1718403

	registered interest
	date	15/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Rwanda: Asylum
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has received a Military Aid to Civilian Authority request from the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the implementation of the Rwanda scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
	tabling member printed	John Healey
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26347
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>It has not proved possible to respond to the right hon. Member in the time available before prorogation.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 23/05/2024 15:38:32 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1719094

	registered interest
	date	17/05/2024
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Navy
	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 the Royal Navy's escort fleet capabilities.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	26859
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/05/2024 answer text <p>The Royal Navy’s escort fleet, comprising Type 23 Frigates and Type 45 Destroyers, is a credible force calibrated to meet Defence outputs effectively. These vessels remain poised to defend the Fleet against complex threats both now and into the future, in addition to being deployed individually and as part of multinational operations as needed.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 23/05/2024 14:49:56 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell