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752580

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Strategic Defence and Security Review
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the review of the 2015 strategic defence and security review will take place.
	tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
	tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5407
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to the Cabinet Office statement of earlier today.</p><p>The Government has initiated work on a review of national security capabilities in support of the continued implementation of the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review.</p><p>To ensure that in the light of current national security challenges that our capabilities are as effective and efficient as possible, Defence will be playing a full role in this work.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 20/07/2017 15:24:15 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

752592

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Middle East: Military Intervention
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will undertake to report to the House in the event that any UK airstrike is assessed to have caused civilian casualties in Iraq or Syria.
	tabling member constituency	Manchester Central
	tabling member printed	Lucy Powell
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5087
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>Yes.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 20/07/2017 16:57:22 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4263 label Biography information for Lucy Powell

756240

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department last carried out an assessment of (a) whether the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has been targeting civilians and (b) that coalition's level of respect for and compliance with international humanitarian law; and if he will place in the Library copies of the documentation used in those assessments.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
	tabling member printed	David Linden
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	8058
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>We continue to keep the situation in Yemen under close scrutiny based on the most up-to-date information and analysis available, providing regular advice to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to inform their ongoing assessment of Saudi Arabian compliance with international humanitarian law.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 11/09/2017 15:28:03 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

756241

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Yemen: Military Intervention
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many allegations of humanitarian law violations by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen his Department is investigating.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
	tabling member printed	David Linden
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	8059
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has monitored alleged International Humanitarian Law (IHL) violations arising from airstrikes reportedly conducted by the Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen since March 2015. To date, the MOD has monitored 293 such incidents. The Saudi-led Coalition is best placed to investigate alleged IHL violations. It has publicly stated that it is doing so and that lessons will be acted upon.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 12/09/2017 13:52:26 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

757411

	registered interest
	date	05/09/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Nuclear Weapons
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will adopt a no first use policy in relation to the UK's nuclear weapons capability; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Brighton, Pavilion
	tabling member printed	Caroline Lucas
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	8502
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2017 answer text <p>The UK has neither a first use nor a no first use policy for our nuclear weapons.</p><p>It is essential that we do not assist our potential adversaries by defining precisely when, how and at what scale we would contemplate employing them in the most extreme circumstances of self-defence, including the defence of our NATO allies.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 07/09/2017 15:28:51 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	3930 label Biography information for Caroline Lucas

765766

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Strategic Defence and Security Review
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he will conduct a new Strategic Defence and Security Review when the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester East
	tabling member printed	Keith Vaz
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	105935
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2017 answer text <p>In the light of the rapidly changing international situation and the intensification of the threats identified in the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review, the Government is conducting a National Security Capability Review to ensure our capabilities are as effective and efficient as possible. Defence is playing a full role in this work - undertaken to look again at the specific capabilities available not just to the Ministry of Defence but across Government, to ensure that as threats intensify we continue to have the right capabilities in the right places to meet them.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 13/10/2017 13:03:34 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	338 label Biography information for Keith Vaz

768025

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2017
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Strategic Defence and Security Review
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to publish the results of its review of the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review being undertaken by its Director for Strategic Planning.
	tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
	tabling member printed	Luke Pollard
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	106954
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government has initiated work on a review of national security capabilities in support of the continued implementation of the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review, to ensure the UK's investment in national security capabilities is as joined-up, effective and efficient as possible in the face of intensifying threats. Defence is contributing to this cross-Departmental effort, which is being overseen by the National Security Adviser.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Sir Michael Fallon question first answered 16/10/2017 14:12:57 answering member 88 label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon
	tabling member	4682 label Biography information for Luke Pollard

750896

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2017
	answering body	Prime Minister
	answering dept id	23
	answering dept short name	Prime Minister
	answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
	hansard heading	Candidates: Harassment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Prime Minister, what steps she plans to take to tackle abuse of electoral candidates; what plans she has to investigate past instances of such abuse; and which Ministers will be responsible for that work.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	4219
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2017 answer text <p>I have asked the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life to carry out a review of the intimidation experienced by parliamentary candidates, including those who stood to become Members of Parliament at the 2017 General Election.</p><p>This review should:</p><p>“Examine the nature of the problem and consider whether measures already in place to address such behaviour are sufficient to protect the integrity of public service; and whether such measures are (a) effective, especially given the rise of social media, and (b) enforceable</p><p>Produce a report for the Prime Minister, including recommendations for action focused on what could be done in the short- and long-term, and identifying examples of good practice.</p><p>The review will recognise the important role of legitimate scrutiny of those standing for public office by the public and the press.”</p><p>It will be for the Committee to decide its approach and to gather evidence of abuse; examine the nature of the problem; consider whether the measures already in place to address such behaviour are effective and enforceable and make recommendations for action. I look forward to receiving their findings.</p><p>I would encourage the All-Party Parliamentary Group to submit its reports and evidence to the Committee’s review.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May grouped question UIN 4220 question first answered 19/07/2017 12:04:56 answering member 8 label Biography information for Baroness May of Maidenhead
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

750897

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2017
	answering body	Prime Minister
	answering dept id	23
	answering dept short name	Prime Minister
	answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
	hansard heading	Candidates: Harassment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Prime Minister, if she will ensure that Ministers drawing up plans to tackle abuse of electoral candidates take account of the findings of the All-Party Parliamentary Group Inquiry into Electoral Conduct, published in 2013, and updates to that report.
	tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
	tabling member printed	John Mann
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	4220
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2017 answer text <p>I have asked the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life to carry out a review of the intimidation experienced by parliamentary candidates, including those who stood to become Members of Parliament at the 2017 General Election.</p><p>This review should:</p><p>“Examine the nature of the problem and consider whether measures already in place to address such behaviour are sufficient to protect the integrity of public service; and whether such measures are (a) effective, especially given the rise of social media, and (b) enforceable</p><p>Produce a report for the Prime Minister, including recommendations for action focused on what could be done in the short- and long-term, and identifying examples of good practice.</p><p>The review will recognise the important role of legitimate scrutiny of those standing for public office by the public and the press.”</p><p>It will be for the Committee to decide its approach and to gather evidence of abuse; examine the nature of the problem; consider whether the measures already in place to address such behaviour are effective and enforceable and make recommendations for action. I look forward to receiving their findings.</p><p>I would encourage the All-Party Parliamentary Group to submit its reports and evidence to the Committee’s review.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May grouped question UIN 4219 question first answered 19/07/2017 12:04:56 answering member 8 label Biography information for Baroness May of Maidenhead
	tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

751682

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2017
	answering body	Prime Minister
	answering dept id	23
	answering dept short name	Prime Minister
	answering dept sort name	Prime Minister
	hansard heading	Prime Minister: Staff
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Prime Minister, how many foreign policy advisors in 10 Downing Street are not members of staff of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
	tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
	tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	4882
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>My foreign affairs team comprises staff from a range of departments with relevant expertise, including the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.</p> answering member constituency Maidenhead answering member printed Mrs Theresa May question first answered 20/07/2017 12:58:35 answering member 8 label Biography information for Baroness May of Maidenhead
	tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne