Written questions

735 written questions tabled, most recent first.

11 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment she has made of the merits of the recent agreement between Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon on the F-35 aircraft; what the timetable is for the purchase of the 138 F-35 aircraft; and whether all t

11 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Intelligence Services: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment she has made of the (a) clarity and (b) accuracy of the guidance in the document, MOD policy on the passing or receipt of intelligence relating to detained or captured persons, published in Novemb

11 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Intelligence Services: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether paragraphs 15 and 22 of the document, MOD policy on the passing or receipt of intelligence relating to detained or captured persons, published in November 2018, remain in effect.

10 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Royal Military Academy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people from (a) state and (b) independent schools were accepted to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the last five years.

10 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Intelligence Services: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the criteria are for pre-approving sharing intelligence on an individual under section 22 of his Department's November 2018 policy on the passing or receipt of intelligence relating to detained or captured p

10 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Intelligence Services: Detainees

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether there is a pre-approved list under section 22 of his Department's November 2018 policy on the passing or receipt of intelligence relating to detained or captured persons of people on whom intelligence can

3 Jun 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Centre of Excellence for Human Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Centre of Excellence for Human Security will be established.

3 Jun 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

International Assistance: Security

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a cross-departmental electronic database system for collating Overseas Security and Justice Assistance assessments, as part of its

3 Jun 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

International Assistance: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of reforming its guidance on Overseas Security and Justice Assistance to include separate advice on assistance provid

3 Jun 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

International Assistance: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many applications for Overseas Security and Justice Assistance have required Ministerial approval from his Department in each financial year since 2015-16.

22 May 2019 · Attorney General

Armed Forces: Prosecutions

To ask the Attorney General, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on legal protections for armed forces personnel and veterans.

21 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Prosecutions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Written Statement of 21 May 2019, Official Report HCWS1575 on Legal Protections and Support for Armed Forces Personnel and Veterans, when the public consultation on legal protections will (a) open

21 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces' Pay Review Body: Publications

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the Armed Forces Pay Review Body's Forty-Eighth Report 2019 will be published.

21 May 2019 · Treasury

Armed Forces: Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to publish a letter from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury to the Armed Forces Pay Review Body Chair providing information about Government policy on public sector pay for the forthcoming pay rou

15 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Aircraft Carriers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when she plans to publish her national carrier policy.

9 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Diego Garcia

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether her US counterparts have requested to deploy US B-52 bombers to Diego Garcia.

8 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

USA: Middle East

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions she has had with her US counterpart on the reported deployment of B-52 bombers to the Middle East.

7 May 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Brunei: Joint Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 May 2019 to Question 248622 on Brunei: Joint Exercises, how many military personnel from (a) the UK and (b) Brunei will take part in Exercise Grypus Trail 19/1.

30 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Space Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant the Answer of 21 February 2019 to Question 221566 on Defence: Space, when his Department plans to publish a Defence Space Strategy.

29 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Brunei: Joint Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what joint military exercises the UK armed forces plan to undertake with Brunei.

29 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Saudi Arabia: Joint Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what joint military exercises the UK armed forces plan to undertake with Saudi Arabia.

11 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Nigeria: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to Answer of 9 April 2019 to Question 241001 on Conflict, Stability and Security Fund, whether a more detailed risks tool, set out in the recommendations of the CSSF Annual Review of the North East (NE)

11 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Sudan: Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 April 2019 to Question 241000 on Conflict, Stability and Security Fund, what the reasons were for ceasing CSSF funding for the Sudan Improving International Standards in the Defence Se

5 Apr 2019 · Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Dayton Agreement

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the effect on the Dayton Agreement of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

5 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU Defence Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has he made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal on the Berlin plus arrangements under Operation Althea.

5 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU Defence Policy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on Operation Althea of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.

4 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what mitigation of human rights risks is being applied with regard to the (a) Sudan Improving International Standards in the Defence Sector programme, (b) Iraq CSSF security and justice programme and (c) North Ea

4 Apr 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Conflict, Stability and Security Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to implement the recommendations of the CSSF Annual Review in respect of the (a) Sudan Improving International Standards in the Defence Sector programme, (b) Iraq CSSF security and justice progr

20 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Civilians

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it is still his Department’s policy to reduce the overall size of the civilian workforce to 41,000 by 2020.

20 Mar 2019 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Fire and Rescue Service: Serco

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons his Department did not provide Serco with information on the evaluation process for the contract for the Defence Fire and Rescue Service.

Source: official written-questions record.