Emily Thornberry

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Flight Simulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many simulators were used for military flight training in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Aviation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) military and (b) civilian personnel were employed as (i) flight instructors, (ii) aircraft engineers and (iii) air traffic controllers in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Civilians

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK civilian personnel not formally deployed to an operational theatre visited such a theatre in the most recent year for which figures are available; and in what capacity those personnel carried out thos

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Civilians

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many civilian personnel were deployed in each operational theatre overseas in the most recent year for which figures are available.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Military Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many full-time equivalent personnel were employed by the (a) Royal Military Police, (b) Royal Naval Police and (c) Royal Air Force Police in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Military Police: Deployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many full-time equivalent personnel employed by the (a) Royal Military Police, (b) Royal Naval Police and (c) Royal Air Force Police were deployed on overseas operations in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Intelligence: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) military and (b) civilian personnel were employed within Defence Intelligence in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Intelligence Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) intelligence officers and (b) intelligence analysts served in each branch of the armed forces in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Civilians

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK civilian personnel are currently deployed on military operations; and in what capacity such personnel are deployed.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Security Guards

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) military and (b) civilian personnel have been employed as security guards (i) directly and (ii) by external third parties contracted by his Department in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Employment Agencies

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on recruitment agency fees in each of the last six years.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Iraq: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2016 to Question 24285, how many times (a) Brimstone missiles, (b) Hellfire missiles and (c) Paveway IV guided bombs were deployed against targets in Iraq between 2 December 2

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 30 November 2015 to Question 17735, what change programmes are underway which are expected to reduce the size of his Department's civilian workforce.

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December 2015 to Question 17914, which change programmes are expected to contribute to the planned reduction in the size of his Department's civilian workforce over the current Parliam

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 4.61 of the National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015, whether civilians employed by (a) the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, (b) Defence Equipment and Support an

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Aviation: EU Action

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 December 2015 to Question 20110, what specific benefits the UK derives from membership of (a) the European Defence Agency's Military Airworthiness Authorisation Forum, (b) European De

10 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Civilians

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 2.2.72 of his Department's Annual Report and Accounts 2014-15, for which roles responsibility has been transferred from military to civilian personnel since 2010.

9 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Nuclear Submarines: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral statement of 6 March 2014, Official Report, column 1077, on nuclear submarines, how much his Department set aside for financial risk provision within the submarine programme budget in e

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Diamond

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2016 to Question 25006, for what reason the repair and maintenance costs of HMS Diamond were greater than those of the other Type 45 Destroyers.

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Warships: Iron and Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2016 to Question 25075, from which countries steel was sourced for the manufacture of the offshore patrol vessels currently under construction; and what proportion of that ste

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Type 45 Destroyers: Deployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2016 to Question 25004, (a) for how many days (a) HMS Daring, (b) HMS Dauntless, (c) HMS Diamond, (d) HMS Dragon, (e) HMS Defender and (f) HMS Duncan were deployed on operatio

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

RAF Lossiemouth: Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2016 to Question 24281, how many maritime patrol aircraft from (a) the US, (b) Canada, (c) France and (d) Germany were temporarily deployed to RAF Lossiemouth in 2015.

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Sea King Helicopters

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 3 February 2016 to Question 24277, how many Sea King (a) Mk3, (b) Mk3a, (c) Mk4 and (d) Mk5 aircraft are planned to be taken out of service in 2016; and what plans the Government has to

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Vengeance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost was of refitting and refuelling HMS Vengeance between March 2012 and December 2015.

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the amount set aside for contingency funding was within the overall equipment budget of his Department in each of the last six years.

8 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Trident Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the (a) demonstration phase and (b) manufacture phase of the Successor submarine programme to begin.

8 Feb 2016 · HM Treasury

Trident Submarines

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Defence Procurement on 24 November 2015, Official Report, column 1254, in what ways his Department plans to exercise oversight of the Successor submarine pr

4 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Islamic State: Military Intervention

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2016 to Question 23290, whether it is his policy for the House to be given an opportunity to debate in advance any decision to (a) launch airstrikes against ISIL/Daesh targets

2 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2016 to Question 23290, for what reasons he will not make it his policy that the House be given the opportunity to debate any decision to deploy UK Reaper aircraft outside of

2 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Unmanned Air Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 January 2016 to Question 23171, to which countries RAF Reaper drones have been deployed on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sorties since 26 January 2016.