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date	21/02/2020
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line: Forests
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to protect ancient woodlands that will be affected by the HS2 development.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Zarah Sultana
uin	18877
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>HS2 is an exceptionally important infrastructure project, and there are significant compensation packages in place to mitigate for the unavoidable loss of 39.2 hectares resulting from HS2.</p><p>HS2 is using a combination of approaches to compensate for the ancient woodlands lost during construction, including soil translocation from affected ancient woodlands to other woodlands to improve their biodiversity, restoring existing ancient woodland and planting new woodland.</p><p>The HS2 Woodland Fund is the compensation strategy for ancient woodland loss, with £5 million provided for HS2 Phase 1. This has been made available to fund projects that will help support woodland creation, as well as restore and enhance woodland on private land or in partnership with multiple landowners. This fund is overseen by the Forestry Commission. £1.6 million of this fund has already been committed, supporting around 121 hectares of new native woodland creation and the restoration of 174 hectares of plantations within ancient woodland sites. £2 million more has been provisionally allocated for Phase 2a.</p> answering member constituency Taunton Deane answering member printed Rebecca Pow question first answered 03/03/2020 15:26:01 answering member 4522 label Biography information for Rebecca Pow
tabling member	4786 label Biography information for Zarah Sultana

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date	07/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will set out what his Department's expenditure on television recruitment campaigns was for the (a) army and (b) army reserve in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	18877
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/12/2015 answer text <p>The table below details how much each of the three Services spent on television recruitment campaigns for both Regular and Reserve Armed Forces personnel in each of the last five financial years.</p><br /><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year/Service </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2010-11</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2011-12</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2012-13</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2013-14</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2014-15</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>£ millions</strong></p></td><td colspan="5"><p><br></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Navy</p></td><td><p>1.80</p></td><td><p>1.50</p></td><td><p>2.80</p></td><td><p>4.45</p></td><td><p>7.46</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army</p></td><td><p>Not held</p></td><td><p>Not held</p></td><td><p>2.99*</p></td><td><p>1.28</p></td><td><p>1.42**</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Air Force</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>3.1</p></td><td><p>2.25</p></td><td><p>2.67</p></td><td><p>3.92</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*From 1 October 2012 to 31 March 2013</p><p>**Figure for Financial Year 2014-15 is less than previously reported. This is because the previous figure included production and other costs.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 18990 18991 question first answered 10/12/2015 17:12:49 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones