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1602485

registered interest
date	08/03/2023
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to defence inflation estimates national statistics, which ceased publication in 2017, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviving this publication.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	161245
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2023 answer text <p>The publication of Defence Inflation Estimates as a National Statistic ceased in 2017 following a public consultation which determined that there was limited evidence of its value to external stakeholders. The Department continues to produce a Defence Inflation Report to inform internal budget planning but does not intend to revive the publication at this current time.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 13/03/2023 17:30:41 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1550752

registered interest
date	12/12/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has any plans to reduce the current levels of autonomy for Top Level Budgets.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	108091
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2022 answer text <p>The underlying principles of the Defence Operating Model are still in place and outline that the Top Level Budgets (including the Commands and Enabling Organisations) remain responsible for managing their centrally-allocated funds and delivering their contribution to the Defence Plan.</p> answering member constituency Cheltenham answering member printed Alex Chalk question first answered 20/12/2022 12:48:00 answering member 4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1484306

registered interest
date	28/06/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2028.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	26716
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Right Hon. Gentleman to the statement made by the Prime Minister this afternoon.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 04/07/2022 16:53:46 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1434700

registered interest
date	23/02/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has asked for assistance from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to help ensure that capital budgets within Top Level Budgets are not substantially limited by higher rates of inflation.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	128198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2022 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence (MOD) and HM Treasury work closely together to understand the impact of economic conditions on the Defence programme. Spending Review 2021 adjusted the MOD’s Resource Departmental Expenditure Limit in response to changes in economic conditions, changes to National Insurance and changes to public sector pay policyand we continue to monitor the impact on our capital spending plans as longer term trends in inflation become clearer.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 01/03/2022 13:53:38 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1404935

registered interest
date	20/01/2022
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how his Department calculates the total DEL cost for a defence programme.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	108481
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2022 answer text <p>I refer the right hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 24 January 2022 to Question 105379.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 25/01/2022 12:09:44 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin attachment 1 file name Question 105379.docx title Referred PQ 105379
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1275283

registered interest
date	11/01/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: 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 £16.5bn increase in defence spending is planned to come from efficiency savings within his Department.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	135837
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/01/2021 answer text <p>The 2020 Spending Review Defence settlement provides the Ministry of Defence (MOD) with £16.5 billion over four years above the previous budget assumption and is independent of the MOD's plans for efficiency savings.</p> answering member constituency Horsham answering member printed Jeremy Quin question first answered 14/01/2021 08:20:24 answering member 4507 label Biography information for Sir Jeremy Quin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1002714

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2018 to Question 185543 on Defence finance, whether the reprofiling of the Dreadnought programme bringing forward spend into the early years, set out on page 30 of The Defence Equipment Plan 2018, contributed to the decision to allocate £1bn for Defence in Budget 2018.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	188745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The £1bn additional funding for MoD will be used to invest in a number of key priority capabilities, one of which is Dreadnought. It is for MoD to decide how much of the additional funding is for Dreadnought, which they will do as part of their normal budgeting process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 12/11/2018 17:54:32 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1002715

registered interest
date	06/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2018 to Question 185543 on Defence: finance, if the Secretary of State for Defence decides to spend all or part of the additional funding on the Dreadnought programme whether this spend will be accounted for as additional to and separate from the £10 billion Dreadnought contingency.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	188746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/11/2018 answer text <p>The £1bn for Defence announced at Budget 18 is additional funding for MoD to ensure that the Armed Forces can continue to modernise and invest in key priority capabilities. The final allocation and treatment will be agreed through MOD’s normal budgeting process</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 12/11/2018 17:53:39 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

997604

registered interest
date	30/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to line 7 of Table 2.1, page 36 of the Budget 2018, how much of the allocated spend for defence in (a) 2018-19 and (b) 2019-20 will come from the Dreadnought contingency.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	185543
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>The £1bn for Defence announced at Budget 18, and set out in table 2.1, is additional funding for MoD to ensure that the Armed Forces can continue to modernise and invest in key priority capabilities. It is for MoD to decide how much of this funding is for Dreadnought, which they will do as part of their normal budgeting process.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 05/11/2018 16:15:26 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

804458

registered interest
date	11/12/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Defence: Finance
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 8 December 2017 to Question 116427, on defence: finance, which sections and sub-heads within his Department's Estimates have been subject to virement in the last financial year; and what the value was of any transferred budget.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	118661
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/12/2017 answer text <p>These virements were reflected in the Department's 2016-17 published Annual Report and Accounts on pages 117 to 120, which is available on the gov.uk web site at the following link:</p><p> </p><p>www.gov.uk/government/publications/ministry-of-defence-annual-report-and-accounts-2016-to-2017</p> answering member constituency South Staffordshire answering member printed Gavin Williamson question first answered 20/12/2017 15:23:15 answering member 4108 label Biography information for Sir Gavin Williamson
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones