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date	17/09/2020
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether (a) people from Northern Ireland and (b) other people with dual citizenship are barred from taking up positions within the UK with (a) BAE Systema Submarines and (b) the Atomic Weapons Establishment and (c) other defence contractors carrying out contracts for his Department.
tabling member constituency	Foyle
tabling member printed	Colum Eastwood
uin	91736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2020 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence is obligated under the Government’s Security Policy Framework to ensure personnel with access to sensitive information are appropriately vetted. We pass on this obligation to our contractors through relevant contractual security conditions which restrict the transfer of SECRET and above SECRET information to employees who hold the right level of security clearance where this is required for the role.</p><p> </p><p>British citizens who hold dual nationality are in principle eligible for employment by the Ministry of Defence and its defence contractors subject to achieving the appropriate level of security clearance. Due to the sensitive nature of the work concerned or International Treaty obligations there are circumstances in which dual nationals cannot be employed. This is likely to include posts within BAE Systems and AWE.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/09/2020 16:18:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	4846 label Biography information for Colum Eastwood

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date	17/09/2020
answering body	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
answering dept id	209
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answering dept sort name	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the contaminated blood inquiry takes evidence at a session in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Foyle
tabling member printed	Colum Eastwood
uin	91737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2020 answer text <p>The Infected Blood Inquiry is a statutory inquiry, independent of Government, and the procedure and conduct of the Inquiry are a matter for the Chair, Sir Brian Langstaff.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 22/09/2020 16:13:53 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4846 label Biography information for Colum Eastwood