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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

1490390

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 Equipment & Support: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of the Defence and Equipment budget is spent in (a) US Dollars and (b) Australian Dollars.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	38534
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2022 answer text <p>As at 5 April 2021, 14% of 10-year forecast spending on Defence Equipment was expected to be placed in US Dollars. There was no expected spending in Australian Dollars. This is consistent with data used in the 2021 Equipment Plan report.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 22/07/2022 10:03:35 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1490405

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	Minesweepers: 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 a list of the bids which entered the tender for the mine countermeasures vessel contract.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	38535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence will be making an announcement in due course regarding the Mine Countermeasures Support Vessel, but to provide further details at this time could be prejudicial to the commercial interests of the Department.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 21/07/2022 12:43:14 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1488754

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Cobham Ultra Acquisitions: Ultra Electronics
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to Answer of 13 July to Question 32496, with reference to the proposed undertakings offered by Cobham Ultra Acquisitions Limited in relation to its acquisition of Ultra Electronics Holdings plc, whether the Government will take a shareholding in Ultra Electronics.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	35873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2022 answer text <p>The Government has no such plans.</p> answering member constituency Loughborough answering member printed Jane Hunt question first answered 22/07/2022 10:41:58 answering member 4839 label Biography information for Jane Hunt
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1488786

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles: Procurement
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 12 July to Question 31759 on Unmanned Air Vehicles: Procurement, how his Department has estimated that £400 million will be reinvested into UK industry; and what that money will be reinvested in.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	35874
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Department estimate that some £400 million will be invested in the UK is based on current and proposed contractual commitments with UK companies. The 12 industry partners across the UK in the Protector Programme are shown in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Company</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Role</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Abaco Systems</p></td><td><p>Computer Modules</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CAE</p></td><td><p>Synthetic Training Systems</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Draken</p></td><td><p>Logistics and Maintenance Services</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cobham</p></td><td><p>Brimstone Launchers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cosworth</p></td><td><p>Engine Development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DACO Hand Controllers</p></td><td><p>Stick and Throttle Hand Controllers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DECA</p></td><td><p>Maintenance Repair and Overhaul</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Flight Data Systems</p></td><td><p>Flight Data Recorders</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>GKN</p></td><td><p>Fuel Bladders and V-Tails</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MBDA</p></td><td><p>Brimstone Missiles</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Meta Mission Data</p></td><td><p>Consultancy and Flight Demos</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Raytheon UK</p></td><td><p>Paveway IV Guided Munitions</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 35875 question first answered 21/07/2022 16:02:39 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1488787

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Unmanned Air Vehicles: Procurement
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 12 July 2022 to Question 31759 on Unmanned Air Vehicles: Procurement, if he will publish a list of the twelve industry partners referred to in that answer.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	35875
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2022 answer text <p>The Department estimate that some £400 million will be invested in the UK is based on current and proposed contractual commitments with UK companies. The 12 industry partners across the UK in the Protector Programme are shown in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Company</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Role</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Abaco Systems</p></td><td><p>Computer Modules</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CAE</p></td><td><p>Synthetic Training Systems</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Draken</p></td><td><p>Logistics and Maintenance Services</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cobham</p></td><td><p>Brimstone Launchers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cosworth</p></td><td><p>Engine Development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DACO Hand Controllers</p></td><td><p>Stick and Throttle Hand Controllers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DECA</p></td><td><p>Maintenance Repair and Overhaul</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Flight Data Systems</p></td><td><p>Flight Data Recorders</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>GKN</p></td><td><p>Fuel Bladders and V-Tails</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>MBDA</p></td><td><p>Brimstone Missiles</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Meta Mission Data</p></td><td><p>Consultancy and Flight Demos</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Raytheon UK</p></td><td><p>Paveway IV Guided Munitions</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 35874 question first answered 21/07/2022 16:02:39 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1488958

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Animals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many animals of each species in the service of his Department were euthanised in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	35876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2022 answer text <p>Collation and verification of Military Working Animal (MWA) End of Service data, including information on deaths and euthanasia, is undertaken annually. For the 2021 calendar year 12 dogs and 11 horses were euthanised under veterinary grounds and 1 dog was euthanised for safety reasons. All were carried out by qualified veterinary surgeons.</p><p> </p><p>MWA are only ever euthanised to prevent their unnecessary suffering or because they pose an unacceptable risk. The decision to euthanise is always made by a registered veterinary surgeon, who is required to have taken into consideration each individual animal’s specific health and welfare needs.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 35877 question first answered 18/07/2022 14:27:13 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1488960

registered interest
date	13/07/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Dogs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many dogs have been euthanised by (a) his Department and (b) agencies and public bodies of his Department since July 2021.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	35877
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2022 answer text <p>Collation and verification of Military Working Animal (MWA) End of Service data, including information on deaths and euthanasia, is undertaken annually. For the 2021 calendar year 12 dogs and 11 horses were euthanised under veterinary grounds and 1 dog was euthanised for safety reasons. All were carried out by qualified veterinary surgeons.</p><p> </p><p>MWA are only ever euthanised to prevent their unnecessary suffering or because they pose an unacceptable risk. The decision to euthanise is always made by a registered veterinary surgeon, who is required to have taken into consideration each individual animal’s specific health and welfare needs.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin grouped question UIN 35876 question first answered 18/07/2022 14:27:13 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones