Written questions
5,135 written questions tabled, most recent first.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Future Combat Air System: Engines
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where the engine for Tempest will be built.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Future Combat Air System
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 56 of the Government's Defence Command Paper, where the £2 billion allocated by his Department to the Future Combat Air System will be spent.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Spaceflight: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with counterparts in the Scottish Government on the military-commercial uses of future spaceports in Scotland.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what specific training will be provided to personnel as part of the new Security Force Assistance Brigade.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding will be allocated to the new Security Force Assistance Brigade.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Army: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel will make up the new Security Force Assistance Brigade.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to decide on the number of Lightning II F-35 aircraft to order in addition to those aircraft already ordered.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Army
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to deliver the proposed warfighting division.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Cyber Academy: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the annual budget for the Defence Cyber Academy is in each financial year between 2021-22 and 2024-25.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Cyber Academy
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the timeframe is for the establishment of the Defence Cyber Academy.
21 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Cyber Academy: Location
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where the Defence Cyber Academy will be located.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Spaceflight: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the UK’s military spaceports will be used for; and how those spaceports will enhance the UK’s military capabilities.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Spaceflight: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where the UK’s military spaceports will be based.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Spaceflight: Weather
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the effect of seasonal conditions on the UK's (a) ability to launch space missions and (b) space capabilities.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Space Technology: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding his Department has provided to private space companies in each year since 2010; and what assessment he has made of the effect of the defence spending settlement on the funding available for that
20 May 2021 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Space: International Cooperation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what steps he has taken to further the development of international (a) norms, (b) rules and (c) principles on responsible behaviours in space in each of the last six months.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Space Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel are working in the UK defence space sector as at 20 May 2021.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Reserve Forces: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the average amount of training time given to the armed forces reservists each year between 2010 and 2021.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Type 23 Frigates and Type 45 Destroyers
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many days each of the (a) Type-45 Destroyers and (b) Type 23 Frigates spent at sea between 2015 and 2020.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence: Space Technology
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to publish the Defence Space Strategy.
20 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Satellites: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much funding his Department has allocated to achieve the goal of launching a British satellite from Scotland by 2022 as announced in November 2020.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Crisis Management: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 20 of the Government’s Defence Command Paper, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of a reduction in development aid on his Department’s crisis management approach to prevent
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Oman: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 16 of the Government’s Defence Command Paper, how much does he plan to increase (a) investment in and (b) deployments to Oman by.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces: Deployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 15 of the Government’s Defence Command Paper, what the planned timetable is for increasing the UK’s global network by one third.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Space Technology: Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what investment his Department plans to provide to private space companies to help strengthen the UK’s space industry.
18 May 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
OneWeb
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what plans his Department has to use OneWeb to enhance the UK’s space capabilities.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
UK Space Command: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where will the Space Command announced on 1 April 2021 recruit from; and for what roles will it recruit.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
UK Space Command: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what will the annual budget be for the Space Command announced on 1 April 2021.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
UK Space Command: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many personnel will be allocated to the Space Command announced on 1 April 2021.
18 May 2021 · Ministry of Defence
Defence Equipment: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish the details of defence equipment contracts over a value of £5 million awarded since 1 March 2021.
Source: official written-questions record.