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date	27/04/2018
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Police: Firearms
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to uplift armed policing capability and capacity to respond more quickly and effectively to firearms attacks.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	138953
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>We are providing £144 million over the spending review period to uplift our armed policing capability and capacity, in order to respond more quickly and effectively to a firearms attack. The first phase of the armed uplift is complete, providing an additional 41 Armed Response Vehicles and around 650 armed officers. The next phase - an increase in Counter Terrorism Specialist Firearms Officers - is expected to complete by the end of 2018. Not only are the numbers of specialist armed officers increasing but they are now better trained and equipped to deal with a wider range of terrorist attacks.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 02/05/2018 09:57:35 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

893103

registered interest
date	27/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
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 13 February 2018 to Question 127005, on Ministry of Defence Police, what the (a) agreed size of the Ministry of Defence Police complement and (b) the actual number of officers employed by the Ministry of Defence Police was in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	138954
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence Police complement and strength in each year as at 31 March since 2010 is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>31 March</p></td><td><p>Complement</p></td><td><p>Strength*</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2005</p></td><td><p>Not available within timescale</p></td><td><p>3,346</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2006</p></td><td><p>3,535</p></td><td><p>3,462</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>3,513</p></td><td><p>3,525</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>3,680</p></td><td><p>3,550</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>3,670</p></td><td><p>3,490</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>3,661</p></td><td><p>3,464</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>3,645</p></td><td><p>3,302</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2,729</p></td><td><p>2,949</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2,708</p></td><td><p>2,660</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2,690</p></td><td><p>2,497</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2,666</p></td><td><p>2,503</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2,691</p></td><td><p>2,520</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>2,691</p></td><td><p>2,570</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2,706</p></td><td><p>2,533</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>*Average number employed up to 31 March of each year as published In Ministry of Defence Police accounts</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood question first answered 02/05/2018 16:52:33 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

893105

registered interest
date	27/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to remove the Ministry of Defence Police presence from UK (a) facilities, (b) property and (c) sites which to date have had their protective security ensured by that force.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	138955
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The safety and security of the Defence Estate continues to be of the utmost importance. There are many ways this is achieved, including the vital role provided by the Ministry of Defence Police.</p><p>The deployment of Ministry of Defence Police resources is kept under constant review. This ensures our policing resources are deployed where they are most needed. We continue to fully safeguard all of our sites and would never contemplate changes that would place these in jeopardy.</p><p>We are confident that the current strength of the force, together with other security provision is sufficient to counter the threats we face.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence Police continues to focus on delivering its specialist policing services efficiently and effectively within its allocated budget. The MOD remains committed to supporting the national Counter-Terrorism response. The Ministry of Defence Police have deployed significant numbers of armed officers followed the activation of OPERATION TEMPERER.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 138956 138957 question first answered 02/05/2018 15:00:47 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

893107

registered interest
date	27/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to maintain Ministry of Defence Police armed policing capacity.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	138956
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The safety and security of the Defence Estate continues to be of the utmost importance. There are many ways this is achieved, including the vital role provided by the Ministry of Defence Police.</p><p>The deployment of Ministry of Defence Police resources is kept under constant review. This ensures our policing resources are deployed where they are most needed. We continue to fully safeguard all of our sites and would never contemplate changes that would place these in jeopardy.</p><p>We are confident that the current strength of the force, together with other security provision is sufficient to counter the threats we face.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence Police continues to focus on delivering its specialist policing services efficiently and effectively within its allocated budget. The MOD remains committed to supporting the national Counter-Terrorism response. The Ministry of Defence Police have deployed significant numbers of armed officers followed the activation of OPERATION TEMPERER.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 138955 138957 question first answered 02/05/2018 15:00:47 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

893110

registered interest
date	27/04/2018
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has sought additional investment in police counter-terrorism capability for the Ministry of Defence Police; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	138957
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The safety and security of the Defence Estate continues to be of the utmost importance. There are many ways this is achieved, including the vital role provided by the Ministry of Defence Police.</p><p>The deployment of Ministry of Defence Police resources is kept under constant review. This ensures our policing resources are deployed where they are most needed. We continue to fully safeguard all of our sites and would never contemplate changes that would place these in jeopardy.</p><p>We are confident that the current strength of the force, together with other security provision is sufficient to counter the threats we face.</p><p>The Ministry of Defence Police continues to focus on delivering its specialist policing services efficiently and effectively within its allocated budget. The MOD remains committed to supporting the national Counter-Terrorism response. The Ministry of Defence Police have deployed significant numbers of armed officers followed the activation of OPERATION TEMPERER.</p> answering member constituency Bournemouth East answering member printed Mr Tobias Ellwood grouped question UIN 138955 138956 question first answered 02/05/2018 15:00:47 answering member 1487 label Biography information for Mr Tobias Ellwood
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones