Written questions

595 written questions tabled, most recent first.

21 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Clyde Naval Base: Flood Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that HMNB Clyde is protected from flooding; and how much do those measures cost.

21 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Nuclear Submarines: Fuels

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when remaining nuclear submarines that require defueling will undergo that process; and how much funding his Department has allocated to that process.

19 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Equipment: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) strategic framework or (b) other protocol his Department has developed for the comprehensive replenishment of arms and material stocks following the Government's provision of support to Ukraine; and what

19 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Challenger Tanks

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has (a) undertaken or (b) plans to undertake an urgent assessment of the Challenger 3 upgrade programme in the context of the role played by heavy armour in recent months in Ukraine.

19 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Antiship Missiles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total serviceable UK stock is of Harpoon missiles of any mark.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many and what proportion of applications to the Homes for Ukraine scheme have been lost as of 19 April 2022.

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether any applications to the Homes for Ukraine scheme made on 18 and 19 March 2022 have been lost.

14 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Sexual Offences in the Service Justice System statistics for 2021 published on 31 March 2022, how many of the 47 victims of sexual offences cases aged under 18 were based at the Army Foundat

14 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Offences against Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Sexual Offences in the Service Justice System statistics for 2021 published on 31 March 2022, how many of (a) the 47 victims of sexual offences cases aged under 18 were female and (b) how ma

14 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Merlin Helicopters: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Merlin AW101 Helicopters have been (a) purchased by his Department and (b) are currently in service; and what plans he has to increase the helicopter fleet to help meet the operational requirements of th

14 Apr 2022 · Department for Transport

Port of Dover: Large Goods Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of delays at Dover on Scottish hauliers who transport high value, perishable goods long distances and for whom those delays can cause loss of earnings.

14 Apr 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Military Bases: Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent (a) on its overseas permanent bases and (b) in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales in 2021.

29 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Seasonal Workers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason a rate of pay in excess of the national living wage has been mandated by her Department for seasonal workers.

25 Mar 2022 · Home Office

Homes for Ukraine Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many visas the Government had issued to Ukrainian refugees under the Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine) as of 24 March 2022.

8 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Montrose: Decommissioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what is the planned out of service date for HMS Montrose.

8 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Type 31 Frigates: Iron and Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much UK manufactured steel is being used in the production of Type 31 frigates expressed as a percentage of gross tonnage of each vessel.

8 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Type 26 Frigates: Iron and Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much UK manufactured steel is being used in the production of Type 26 frigates.

1 Mar 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Queen's Guards: Uniforms

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what technical criterion prevents his Department from replacing real bearskin with synthetic material on the ceremonial Queen's Guard caps.

18 Feb 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has plans for the UK to provide (a) defensive electronic warfare capabilities, (b) anti-aircraft missiles together with associated components, (c) defensive naval weapons, (d) modern artillery and (e)

24 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Montrose: Decommissioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date HMS Montrose will be decommissioned.

24 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Handguns

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the gross inventory of serviceable Glock 17 pistols and holsters is within his Department.

24 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Rifles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the gross inventory of serviceable SA80 rifles of A2 and A3 variants is in his Department.

13 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Merlin Helicopters: Spare Parts

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the replacement value is of EH101 transmission spares stored at RNAS Yeovilton and held on Mod Form 731 as unserviceable not for disposal.

11 Jan 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Scotland: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has met its target of stationing 12,500 personnel in Scotland by 2020; and how many of his Department's personnel are stationed in Scotland as at January 2022.

12 Nov 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of a modifying ?the Child Maintenance Service variation process in relation to mileage to ensure that the paying parent is able to claim mileage and

12 Nov 2021 · Home Office

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to reply to the correspondence from the hon. Member for Angus of 26 August 2021 regarding support for individuals in Afghanistan and the Afghan Citizens' Resettlement Scheme, reference

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the DVLA plans to substantively respond to the ongoing case of the constituent of the hon. Member for Angus, reference DD4418.

19 Oct 2021 · Department for Transport

Shipping: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential economic development achievable by investing in maritime decarbonisation in the UK’s coastal communities; and what steps the Government will take to ensu

18 Oct 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Royal Engineers: Location

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, at what stage plans are at to relocate a regiment of the Royal Engineers from Kinloss to England; and what consultation has taken place with stakeholders in Scotland on those plans.

15 Sep 2021 · Treasury

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department can take to inform or resolve a dispute between an employee and their employer or former employer on payments made through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme where the payments from the e

Source: official written-questions record.