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895338

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Aircraft: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many safety occurrence reports have been raised on the Boeing E-3 Sentry from January 1991 to date.
tabling member constituency	Gravesham
tabling member printed	Adam Holloway
uin	140005
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>There have been 1,632 air safety occurrence reports recorded for the E-3D Sentry fleet from January 1991 to date.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb question first answered 08/05/2018 16:34:36 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	1522 label Biography information for Adam Holloway

895374

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Submarines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many submarines are awaiting recycling at (a) Rosyth and (b) Devonport.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140022
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>There are currently seven submarines awaiting recycling at Rosyth, with a further 13 at Devonport. The annual cost varies depending on the level of maintenance required.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 140023 question first answered 08/05/2018 15:47:24 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895386

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Submarines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the annual cost to the public purse of storing each submarine awaiting recycling at (a) Rosyth and (b) Devonport.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140023
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>There are currently seven submarines awaiting recycling at Rosyth, with a further 13 at Devonport. The annual cost varies depending on the level of maintenance required.</p> answering member constituency Aberconwy answering member printed Guto Bebb grouped question UIN 140022 question first answered 08/05/2018 15:47:24 answering member 3910 label Biography information for Guto Bebb
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895407

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Navy: Military Exercises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which named military exercises were conducted by Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels from January 2017 to date.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	139997
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>From available records the named Military Exercises conducted by Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships from January 2017 to 4 May 2018 was as follows:</p><p>Exercise Cougar Voyage Exercise Artemis Trident</p><p>Exercise Sea Khanjar Exercise Baltops</p><p>Exercise Azraq Serpent Exercise Trade Winds 17</p><p>Exercise Unified Trident Exercise Dynamic Mongoose</p><p>Exercise Dynamic Guard Exercise Breeze</p><p>Exercise Aman Exercise Grampus</p><p>Exercise Khunjar Hadd 17 Exercise Saxon Warrior</p><p>Exercise East Dolphin Exercise Joint Warrior 172</p><p>Exercise Joint Warrior 171 Exercise Brilliant Mariner</p><p>Exercise Alligator Dagger Exercise Dogu Akdeniz</p><p>Exercise Formidable Shield Exercise Intrepid Stentinel</p><p>Exercise Samurai Blade Exercise Niriis</p><p>Exercise Konkan Exercise Nusret</p><p>Exercise Azraq Serpent 18 Exercise Sea Explorer</p><p>Exercise Khanjar Hadd 18 Exercise Ariadne</p><p>Exercise Dynamic Manta Exercise Ssang Yong</p><p>Exercise Joint Warrior 181</p><p>It is UK policy that we do not comment on matters relating to submarine activity or operations as this would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the Armed Forces.</p><p>Notes: Some passing exercises undertaken with other nations are not named.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 08/05/2018 16:33:37 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

895460

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) military and (b) civil service staff the Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation employs at which locations.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>The Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation employs 575 military firefighters and 778 Civil Service firefighters and support staff. These are broken down by location below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Military Firefighters</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Location</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Strength</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army HQ Andover</p></td><td><p>5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brunei Garrison</p></td><td><p>7</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Manston</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mount Pleasant Airfield</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HQ Joint Forces Command</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Portsmouth (HQ &amp; training)</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Akrotiri</p></td><td><p>52</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Benson</p></td><td><p>31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Brize-Norton</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Coningsby</p></td><td><p>35</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Halton</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF High Wycombe</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Honnington</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Marham</p></td><td><p>39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Northolt</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Odiham</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Lossiemouth</p></td><td><p>31</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Waddington</p></td><td><p>58</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Wittering</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RNAS Culdrose</p></td><td><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RNAS Yeovilton</p></td><td><p>42</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RNAS Culdrose &amp; Yeovilton</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>575</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Civil Servant firefighters &amp; support staff</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Location </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Strength</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aldergrove Flying Station</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DFTDC Manston</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Defence Munitions Longtown</p></td><td><p>24</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HMNB Clyde</p></td><td><p>61</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Leuchars Station</p></td><td><p>28</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Middle Wallop Airfield</p></td><td><p>39</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOD Biecester</p></td><td><p>27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOD Corsham</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOD Credenhill</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOD Donnington</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MOD Kineton</p></td><td><p>23</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Alconbury</p></td><td><p>35</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Boulmer</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Croughton</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Cosford</p></td><td><p>13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Fairford</p></td><td><p>19</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Fylingdales</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Lakenheath</p></td><td><p>19</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Leeming</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Linton-on-Ouse</p></td><td><p>26</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Lossiemouth</p></td><td><p>29</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Menwith Hill</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Mildenhall</p></td><td><p>18</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Shawbury</p></td><td><p>28</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>RAF Spadeadam</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wattisham Airfield</p></td><td><p>28</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>HQ &amp; Safety cells</p></td><td><p>77</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>778</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 08/05/2018 15:17:19 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895481

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people have been recruited into civilian posts in the Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>The number of personnel recruited into civilian posts in the Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation in the last five years is given below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18</p></td><td><p>47</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>9</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 08/05/2018 15:44:54 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895484

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Fire and Rescue Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Defence Fire and Rescue Project (DFRP) began; and how many staff are part of the DFRP Project team.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>The initial Gate Business Case approving the formation of the existing Defence Fire and Rescue Project team was approved in September 2013. The Project is led by a Director level (SCS Payband 2) Senior Responsible Owner and the project team consists of 14 people. The project has also drawn on advice and relevant subject matter experts from across Defence and the Armed Forces, including the Defence Fire and Rescue Management Organisation.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 08/05/2018 15:43:58 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895515

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many occasions Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation staff have been deployed in support of local authority fire services in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2018 answer text <p>Defence Fire Risk Management Organisation personnel and assets deployed to support local authority fire services within the UK on the following number of occasions in the last five years:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>27</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>24</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Any future contract will retain similar provision to support local authority fire services.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 08/05/2018 15:16:05 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895517

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Military Bases: Fire Extinguishers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who is responsible for the provision and maintenance of fire hydrants on MoD bases.
tabling member constituency	Llanelli
tabling member printed	Nia Griffith
uin	140028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/05/2018 answer text <p>Details of the provision and maintenance of fire hydrants on Ministry of Defence bases are shown below:</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>MOD Bases</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Responsible Owner for the Provision and Maintenance of Fire Hydrants</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland and Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>CarillionAmey</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England and Wales</p></td><td><p>Provision - Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) Maintenance – Contractors employed within DIO under the Aquatrine Private Finance Initiative (PFI)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UK RFCA (Reserve Forces Cadet Association) Estate</p></td><td><p>Kelda Water</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NI RFCA Estate</p></td><td><p>Emerald Fire Protection</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 10/05/2018 14:59:12 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1541 label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith

895525

registered interest
date	01/05/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	EU Defence Policy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) civilian and (b) military overseas operations the UK has participated in under the EU's Common Security and Defence policy.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Nigel Dodds
uin	139986
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/05/2018 answer text <p>Records show that the UK has contributed to 13 Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) civilian missions and 11 CSDP military missions and operations.</p> answering member constituency Milton Keynes North answering member printed Mark Lancaster question first answered 10/05/2018 15:01:03 answering member 1544 label Biography information for Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn