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1468011

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date	06/06/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they still plan to form four F-35B squadrons; and if so, how many of those will have Royal Air Force squadron designation and how many will have Royal Navy squadron designation.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>The Lightning Force will be formed of five Squadrons, jointly crewed by Royal Navy and RAF personnel. Three Squadrons have been designated RAF (617 (The Dambusters) Sqn, 207 Sqn (Operational Conversion Unit, and 17 Sqn (Test &amp; Evaluation)), and one Royal Navy (809 Naval Air Sqn). The final one has yet to be considered for a Squadron designation.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:15:12 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1468012

registered interest
date	06/06/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Future Combat Air System
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Tempest squadrons (1) will be flown by the Royal Air Force, and (2) will have Royal Air Force squadron designations.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>We are developing concepts for a Future Combat Air System (FCAS), to be operated by the RAF. FCAS is intended to replace the capabilities provided by our Typhoon aircraft, as set out in the Integrated Review. As such, any decisions on squadron designations will not need to be taken until later in the next decade<em>.</em></p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:01:50 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1468013

registered interest
date	06/06/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Aircraft Carriers: F-35 Aircraft
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when the UK will be able to deploy a carrier with its (1) designated, and (2) planned for, load of 36 F-35B UK aircraft, plus helicopters.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL693
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>The composition and size of the embarked air group in a deploying Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) carrier will be tailored to meet the operational requirement.</p><p>The QEC carriers have been designed to be able to embark 40 aircraft, a mix of fixed wing and rotary wing.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:15:01 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1468014

registered interest
date	06/06/2022
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when is the delivery date for the last of the 48 jets presently on order.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL694
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer given by my hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement (Jeremy Quin) in the House of Commons on 18 May 2022 to Question 1103 to the right hon. Member for Wentworth and Dearne (Mr Healey).</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:02:36 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie attachment 1 file name 1103 - Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft Procurement.docx title Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft Procurement
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1468015

registered interest
date	06/06/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	F-35 Aircraft
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential for (1) speeding up delivery of F-35Bs, and (2) training more (a) pilots, and (b) ground crew.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer I gave to him on 30 March 2022 to Question HL7316.</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:15:42 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie attachment 1 file name HL7316 - Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft Procurement.docx title Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft Procurement
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead

1468016

registered interest
date	06/06/2022
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	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when the 26 aircraft in the second tranche of F-35B will be ordered; and when the last is forecasted to be delivered.
tabling member printed	Lord West of Spithead
uin	HL696
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the noble Lord to the answer given by my hon. Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement (Jeremy Quin) in the House of Commons on 19 May 2022 to Question 1104 to the right hon. Member for Wentworth and Dearne (Mr Healey).</p> answering member printed Baroness Goldie question first answered 20/06/2022 16:14:46 answering member 4306 label Biography information for Baroness Goldie attachment 1 file name 1104 - Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft.docx title Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft Procurement
tabling member	3834 label Biography information for Lord West of Spithead