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1712728

registered interest
date	22/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Army: Ammunition
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Defence Equipment and Support's article entitled DE&S places new order with BAE Systems to increase 155mm shells stockpile for British Army, published on 11 July 2023, when his Department expects to achieve an eight-fold increase in 155mm ammunition production.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22848
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2024 answer text <p>I refer the right hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 25 July 2023 to Question 194703.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 13/05/2024 12:17:06 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge attachment 1 file name 194703 - Ammunition.docx title Ammunition
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1712734

registered interest
date	22/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Guided Weapons: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department last signed new contracts for (a) AMRAAM, (b) ASRAAM, (c) CAMM, (d) Javelin, (e) NLAW, (f) Tomahawk and (g) Aster missiles.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22852
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/05/2024 answer text <p>The below table contains the dates of when new contracts were last signed for each of the munition type requested. It does not contain subsequent contract amendments or renewals.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Weapons</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Last signed new contracts</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>AMRAAM</p></td><td><p>December 2021</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ASRAAM</p></td><td><p>December 2023</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>CAMM</p></td><td><p>March 2021</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Javelin</p></td><td><p>April 2023</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>NLAW</p></td><td><p>December 2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Tomahawk</p></td><td><p>June 2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aster missiles</p></td><td><p>August 1999</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><ol><li>Javelin and Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) are procured through Foreign Military Sales, a government to government agreement directly between the UK MOD and the US Government.</li></ol><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 14/05/2024 16:22:32 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1712740

registered interest
date	22/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Helicopters: Military Aircraft
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Defence Equipment and Support's article entitled £122m contract sees UK’s fleet of Airbus H145s expanded with six procured for overseas duties, published on 18 April 2024, whether that contract includes through-life support costs.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22858
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2024 answer text <p>The £122 million contract with Airbus Helicopters UK for six Airbus H145 helicopters to provide aviation support to Defence outputs in Brunei and Cyprus encompasses the procurement of the aircraft, an initial three-year support plan, and includes the expenses required to establish the capability in each overseas location.</p><p>Support beyond the first three years is subject to a separate project which will include determining the nature of the procurement strategy for the future support solution.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 30/04/2024 12:02:53 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1712743

registered interest
date	22/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: National Union of Rail Maritime and Transport Workers and Nautilus UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department last met (i) the Nautilus and (ii) RMT Unions.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22861
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/04/2024 answer text <p>I can confirm that there have been no confirmed Ministerial meetings with these organisations.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 29/04/2024 14:34:05 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1712745

registered interest
date	22/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Ministry of Defence: Small Businesses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much and what proportion of his Department's spending was with SMEs in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22863
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2024 answer text <p>The methodology used to calculate Government Departments’ spend with SMEs changed with effect from financial year (FY) 2013-14 to include sub-contracted spend. Since then the Cabinet Office has published all Departments’ direct and indirect spend with SMEs annually on the gov.uk website at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fcollections%2Fcentral-government-spend-with-smes&amp;data=05%7C02%7CDefComrclSSM-Mailbox%40mod.gov.uk%7Cf6d9a9a3255449afea3408dc636698c3%7Cbe7760ed5953484bae95d0a16dfa09e5%7C0%7C0%7C638494539496570454%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ycveoiDBrEjfFDiCXIYIXlhA01Pk1Tp2h951K1UPM58%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/central-government-spend-with-smes</a></p><p> </p><p>Data from 2010-2013, which only covers direct spend that the MOD had with SMEs, is set out in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>FY</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total Spend with SMEs </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Proportion of MOD spending</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>£0.69 billion</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>£1 billion</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>£1 billion</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 30/04/2024 12:08:12 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1702256

registered interest
date	18/04/2024
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Refugees: Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Afghan (a) principals and (b) dependents are being housed in hotel accommodation under the (i) Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy and (ii) Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22463
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/04/2024 answer text <p>The UK has made an ambitious and generous commitment to resettle Afghans fleeing persecution and those who served the UK.</p><p>The latest published <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-system-statistics-year-ending-december-2023" target="_blank">Immigration system statistics, year ending December 2023 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a> show that (up to the end of December 2023) we have brought around 27,900 people to safety from Afghanistan and the region.</p><p>These statistics also show that:</p><ul><li>We have resettled 10,520 people under all three of the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme (ACRS) pathways;</li><li>We have relocated 14,423 under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP); and</li></ul><ul><li>125 people, around half of whom are children, were living in interim accommodation (i.e. hotels/serviced accommodation) at the end of December 2023.</li></ul><p>Afghan operational data is viewable at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/afghan-resettlement-programme-operational-data/afghan-resettlement-programme-operational-data" target="_blank">Afghan Resettlement Programme: operational data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</p> answering member constituency Corby answering member printed Tom Pursglove question first answered 26/04/2024 09:20:50 answering member 4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1702257

registered interest
date	18/04/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Refugees: Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many Afghans under the (a) Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy and (b) Afghan citizens resettlement scheme are in temporary accommodation provided under local authority homelessness provision.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22464
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2024 answer text <p>The department continues to monitor homelessness in these groups, and further data will be published on this in due course. This will be available here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fhomelessness-management-information-afghan-nationals-england&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C530f6e0fb5154df1f7c408dc63adfd9e%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638494846133079939%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OGqoFT5QfJZmRnECRQr5Z%2B4FvH%2FoASN0Mfyx2rVVT%2Fs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homelessness-management-information-afghan-nationals-england</a>.</p><p>We publish data on this subject on an ad hoc basis that is voluntarily provided by local authorities. The last time information was published was in September 2023 and related to 1 July 2023 to 31 August 2023. This data was published to monitor the success of the move of Afghans out of hotels into settled accommodation.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan grouped question UIN 22465 question first answered 23/04/2024 16:10:37 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1702258

registered interest
date	18/04/2024
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Refugees: Afghanistan
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the oral statement by the Minister for Veteran's Affairs on Resettlement of Afghans of 19 September 2023, Official Report, column 1253, how many and what proportion of the Afghans that were housed in temporary accommodation under the local authority homelessness provision on 19 September 2023 have since been moved into permanent accommodation.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	22465
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2024 answer text <p>The department continues to monitor homelessness in these groups, and further data will be published on this in due course. This will be available here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fhomelessness-management-information-afghan-nationals-england&amp;data=05%7C02%7CParliamentary%40levellingup.gov.uk%7C530f6e0fb5154df1f7c408dc63adfd9e%7Cbf3468109c7d43dea87224a2ef3995a8%7C0%7C0%7C638494846133079939%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OGqoFT5QfJZmRnECRQr5Z%2B4FvH%2FoASN0Mfyx2rVVT%2Fs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homelessness-management-information-afghan-nationals-england</a>.</p><p>We publish data on this subject on an ad hoc basis that is voluntarily provided by local authorities. The last time information was published was in September 2023 and related to 1 July 2023 to 31 August 2023. This data was published to monitor the success of the move of Afghans out of hotels into settled accommodation.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan grouped question UIN 22464 question first answered 23/04/2024 16:10:37 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1700897

registered interest
date	15/04/2024
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many applications to join the (a) Army, (b) Maritime and (c) RAF Reserves were voluntarily withdrawn after (i) three, (ii) six and (iii) 12 months in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	21537
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2024 answer text <p>It is taking time to collate the required information to answer the right hon. Member’s Question. I will write to him when the information is available, and a copy of this letter will be placed in the Library of The House.</p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison question first answered 18/04/2024 12:50:18 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey

1696246

registered interest
date	14/03/2024
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	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel in the Armed Forces had (a) four and (b) five years of service in (i) 2023 and (ii) 2024.
tabling member constituency	Wentworth and Dearne
tabling member printed	John Healey
uin	18649
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2024 answer text <p>The below table shows the number of personnel within UK Regular forces with the exact Length of Service of four or more years.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Four years or more service</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>104,630</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>105,780</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>106,200</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td><p>102,630</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2024</p></td><td><p>101,430</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The below table shows the number of personnel within UK Regulars with a Length of Service of four and five years, as at 1 January in each year.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>4 Years</p></td><td><p>5 Years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023</p></td><td><p>7,100</p></td><td><p>7,460</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2024</p></td><td><p>9,780</p></td><td><p>6,290</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Wiltshire answering member printed Dr Andrew Murrison grouped question UIN 18648 question first answered 19/03/2024 17:21:54 answering member 1466 label Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
tabling member	400 label Biography information for John Healey