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1489902

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent estimate he has made of the number of armed forces personnel.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	901137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2022 answer text <p>There are 196,240 service personnel currently serving in the Armed Forces.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 19/07/2022 12:24:12 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

1490052

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ukraine: Artillery
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many M270B1 were donated to Ukraine as part of the UK's support to that country's war effort.
tabling member constituency	Bournemouth East
tabling member printed	Mr Tobias Ellwood
uin	38547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>Our gifting of Multiple-Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) follows detailed discussions with the Armed Forces of Ukraine on what they need to meet their operational requirements. The highly capable MLRS systems we have given provide Ukraine with a significant boost in capability. For operational security reasons, we will not comment on the quantity of M270 that we have provided.</p> answering member constituency Wells answering member printed James Heappey question first answered 21/07/2022 12:31:08 answering member 4528 label Biography information for James Heappey
tabling member	1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood

1490154

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	RAF Coningsby: Typhoon Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total cost to the public purse was of the Prime Minister receiving a demonstration and flying in a Typhoon plane at RAF Coningsby.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	38499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Prime Minister's flight was incorporated into a routine training sortie. The Ministry of Defence does not routinely calculate the cost of individual sorties.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 14:45:14 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1490262

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	USA: Nuclear Disarmament
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with his US counterpart on nuclear arms controls in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	38506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Government has close and regular dialogue with the US Administration on all aspects of nuclear and arms control policy.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:47:36 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1490267

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2022 to Question 33685 on Armed Forces: Housing, if he will publish details for each listed type of service family accommodation of (a) the standard number of occupants and bedrooms, (b) the square footage of the property and (c) the number of service personnel living in each type of accommodation as of 31 March 2022.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	38564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The table below details each type of Service Family Accommodation (SFA), the standard number of occupants and bedrooms, floor size by square meterage and the number of personnel living in each type of SFA.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Property Type</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Standard Number of</strong> <strong>Occupants</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Bedrooms</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total Floor Size (sq m)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of Service Licence Holders Occupying as at 31 March 2022</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 1</strong></p></td><td><p>6/7</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 2/3 Single</p></td><td><p>251</p></td><td><p>55</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 2</strong></p></td><td><p>6/7</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 2/3 Single</p></td><td><p>210</p></td><td><p>207</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 3</strong></p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 2 Single</p></td><td><p>155.5</p></td><td><p>1,433</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 4</strong></p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 2 Single</p></td><td><p>137</p></td><td><p>2,900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 5</strong></p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 1 Single</p></td><td><p>116.4</p></td><td><p>2,539</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type 5S</strong></p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 1 Single</p></td><td><p>137</p></td><td><p>611</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type B</strong></p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>2 Double</p></td><td><p>85.5</p></td><td><p>6,978</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type C</strong></p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>2 Double, 1 Single</p></td><td><p>94.5</p></td><td><p>18,515</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type D</strong></p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>3 Double, 1 Single</p></td><td><p>119.5</p></td><td><p>3,050</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Type DS*</strong> (Type DS* is a Type D SFA, that is comprised of two SFA’s reconfigured to make one).</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>3 Double, 1 Single</p></td><td><p>47</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Some SFA will comprise of more than one service resident.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:39:51 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1490268

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2022 to Question 33685 on Armed Forces: Housing, what factors other than square footage account for the difference in the costs of supplying energy to a standard property of each type of Service Family Accommodation occupied by officers (Type I-V) compared to each type occupied by other ranks (Type A-D).
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	38565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>In addition to square meterage, a property’s energy efficiency rating is the other factor which accounts for the difference in the costs to the Ministry of Defence of supplying energy to a standard property of each type of Service Family Accommodation.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:41:17 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1490269

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Housing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 July 2022 to Question 33685 on Armed Forces: Housing, whether the average costs to his Department of supplying energy to each type of Service Family Accommodation are assessed to be higher, lower or broadly the same as the average costs incurred by service personnel living in equivalent accommodation and buying their energy direct from private sector suppliers.
tabling member constituency	Islington South and Finsbury
tabling member printed	Emily Thornberry
uin	38566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The average costs to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) of supplying energy to each type of Service Family Accommodation on the MOD network, are assessed to be lower than the average costs incurred by Service personnel who buy their energy direct from private sector suppliers.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:40:36 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1536 label Biography information for Emily Thornberry

1490346

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the social value formulas used by his Department to assess procurement bids.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	38531
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence assesses social value in procurement bids via criteria set out in Procurement Policy Note 06/20, published by the Cabinet Office. This defines these criteria and provides information on how social value is scored in relevant Government procurements. Tender documentation for each procurement will set out for participating tenderers the specific weighting and scoring to be applied to the chosen social value criteria, along with other requirements.</p><p>The model and associated guidance note have been published on the gov.uk website:</p><p>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/940826/Social-Value-Model-Edn-1.1-3-Dec-20.pdf</p><p>https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/940827/Guide-to-using-the-Social-Value-Model-Edn-1.1-3-Dec-20.pdf</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:42:29 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490348

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Typhoon Aircraft: Operating Costs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an estimate of the cost per flying hour of a Typhoon aircraft.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	38532
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>I am withholding the information requested as its release would prejudice commercial interests.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:38:49 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490352

registered interest
date	18/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	RAF College Cranwell: Food
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the purchase of toast and butter from RAF Cranwell is categorised as Pay As You Dine for servicemen and servicewomen.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	38533
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>Yes.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 21/07/2022 14:45:39 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones