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1418303

	registered interest
	date	31/01/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	National Flagship: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the National Flagship competition will be open to both steel and aluminium designs.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	114660
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2022 answer text <p>The National Flagship programme remains in its Design Stage. No limitation has been placed on designers in respect of the material from which the vessel will be constructed. The onus will be on the successful bidders to demonstrate how their design can be delivered in the UK in terms of time and cost. The construction of the National Flagship will be subject to a separate competition.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 03/02/2022 17:20:49 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1434219

	registered interest
	date	22/02/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	National Flagship
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons the costs of the National Flagship were excluded from the Defence and Equipment Plan 2021-31.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	127320
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2022 answer text <p>The Prime Minister announced the construction of the new National Flagship on 30 May 2021. This was not included in our costings in April 2021; therefore, it does not appear in the Defence and Equipment Plan 2021-31.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 03/03/2022 16:40:11 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1441360

	registered interest
	date	15/03/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	National Flagship: Costs
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an estimate of the annual running costs of supporting the National Flagship, including staffing.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	140386
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2022 answer text <p>The National Flagship is a cross-government platform. Annual running costs, including crewing, are being refined within the business model; this will be finalised as part of the next spending review.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 23/03/2022 12:25:02 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1462033

	registered interest
	date	11/05/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Defence Equipment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the accuracy of messages published by the MOD's Official Press Office Twitter Account in relation to the Public Accounts Committee Report entitled Ministry of Defence Equipment Plan 2021–31.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	637
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2022 answer text <p>I agree with the tweet that the Public Accounts Committee Report (PAC) contained numerous inaccuracies. The Ministry of Defence will be writing to the PAC to outline these in detail in due course.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 16/05/2022 14:15:48 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1464450

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Defence Equipment
	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 16 May 2022 to Question 637 on Defence equipment, what the inaccuracies are in the Public Accounts Committee report.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5363
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/05/2022 answer text <p>As indicated in the answer provided to the right hon. Member on 16 May 2022 to Question 637, the Department is in the process of raising its concerns directly with the Public Accounts Committee.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 25/05/2022 12:35:10 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace attachment 1 file name UIN637.docx title Defence Equipment
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1466368

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	National Flagship: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has awarded design contracts for the National Flagship contract.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	9849
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/06/2022 answer text <p>The National Flagship programme remains in its Design Stage, with a competitive procurement process in progress. A separate competition for the construction of the National Flagship will be launched in due course. The detailed construction schedule will be subject to the successful bidder's build strategy. It is the intention to build the National Flagship in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 06/06/2022 11:26:02 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1472882

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has held meetings with representatives of (a) industry and (b) trade unions on ensuring that the UK supply chain benefits from the Fleet Solid Support Ship contract.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	23722
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2022 answer text <p>Myself and the Minister for Defence Procurement (Jeremy Quin) meet regularly with representatives from defence industry. There has not been a meeting with either group specifically on the Fleet Solid Support Ship contract.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 01/07/2022 09:08:03 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1519185

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Ajax Vehicles: Testing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the progress made by General Dynamics on providing demonstration trials of the AJAX armoured fighting vehicles.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	59227
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>Yes.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 17/10/2022 14:40:06 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1519536

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	National Flagship
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to continue the National Flagship programme.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	59489
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2022 answer text <p>As of 4 October 2022, the Ministry of Defence has spent £2.476 million during financial years 2021-22 and 2022-23 on the National Flagship programme. This sum includes internal and external staff costs, consultancy spend and private sector support.</p><p> </p><p>The Ministry of Defence has not assumed liability for costs incurred by bidders for the purposes of bidding into the current design competition, and no design or manufacturing contracts have been placed to date.</p><p> </p><p>The National Flagship design phase is due to complete soon, and an announcement will be made in due course.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 60976 question first answered 17/10/2022 16:10:19 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

1521800

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2022
	answering body	Ministry of Defence
	answering dept id	11
	answering dept short name	Defence
	answering dept sort name	Defence
	hansard heading	Navantia: Shipbuilding
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with regard to the Fleet Solid Support Ship contract, whether his Department has considered the technical quality of the builds previously undertaken by Navantia in relation to (a) F-310 frigate contract for the Royal Norwegian Navy and (b) the auxiliary oiler replenishment contract for the Royal Australian Navy.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	62717
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>In answer to Questions 62719 and 62724 I refer the right hon. Member to the answer my hon. Friend, the then Minister for Defence Procurement (Jeremy Quin), gave him on 10 September 2021 in response to Question 44205.</p><p> </p><p>It would be inappropriate for the UK Government to comment on the commercial activities of other Governments.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 62719 62724 question first answered 19/10/2022 15:52:04 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace attachment 1 file name 44205 - Fleet Solid Support Ships Procurement.docx title Fleet Solid Support Ships: Procurement
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones