Brian Leishman

3 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Written Questions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to respond to Question 52089 tabled by the honourable Member for Alloa and Grangemouth on 13 May 2025.

13 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November 2024 to Question 15836 on Israel: F-35 Aircraft, how many F-35 components were sent from RAF Marham to Israel between January 2022 and October 2023; and when each component w

13 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November 2024 to Question 15836 on Israel: F-35 Aircraft, when F-35 components were sent from RAF Marham to Israel between October 2023 and

13 May 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the Royal Air Force stopped airdropping aid to Gaza; whether he has had recent discussions with his Israeli counterpart on this issue; if he will make it his policy to restart airdropping aid to G

8 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Arms Trade: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many arms export licences to Israel were approved and subsequently (a) adjusted and (b) rejected between September and December 2024.

2 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Richard Knighton

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the purpose was of Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton’s visit to Israel between 9 and 11 January 2024.

31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Military Bases

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when an Israeli Air Force aircraft last landed at an RAF station in the UK; and what its purpose was.

31 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 36262 on Ministry of Defence: Israel, what the purpose of the meeting was; and who the senior British official was who attended.

26 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Home Office: Elbit Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons officials in her Department met with Elbit Systems on 16 December 2024.

25 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sri Lanka: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, for what reasons his Department took seven years to respond to freedom of information request entitled FCO 37/3979 Training of the Sri Lankan military in the UK.

19 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the purpose is of Project HEZUK; and whether that project (a) is ongoing or (b) has been discontinued.

17 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Palestine Action

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had meetings to discuss Palestine Action since July 2024.

17 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Radar: Procurement

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which company was awarded the contract for Coastal Radar Data Integration, advertised on 26 September 2023.

17 Mar 2025 · Home Office

Home Office: Elbit Systems

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason Ministers in her Department met with Elbit Systems on 16 December 2024.

6 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Depleted Uranium

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the UK last supplied Ukraine with tank shells containing depleted uranium.

6 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ukraine: Depleted Uranium

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK-supplied Challenger tanks being deployed by Ukraine in the Kursk region of Russia are equipped with shells containing depleted uranium.

6 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2025 to Question 29341 on Ministry of Defence: Israel, which Israeli officials visited his Department on 5 February 2025.

6 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Palestinians: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, where his Department has recently published information about the British Support Team Ramallah.

6 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Palestinians: Military Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) purpose, (b) strength and (c) budget is of the British Support Team in Ramallah.

24 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employers' Contributions: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help local authorities deliver essential services following changes to employer National Insurance contributions.

24 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Employers' Contributions: Local Government Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to mitigate the impact of changes to employer National Insurance contributions for local authorities.

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Capability Assessment: Reviews

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government Response to the Work Capability Assessment: Activities and Descriptors Consultation, CP973, updated on 22 November 2023, if she will publish (a) her Department's Impact

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Child Poverty Strategy will take into account the potential impact of the planned reforms to the Work Capability Assessment on children living in households where at least one parent or guar

21 Feb 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Families

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many families in receipt of Universal Credit that include an award for Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity due to physical or mental health conditions have (a) no children, (b) one

30 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Controls: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies on trade with illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the International Court of Justice Advisory Opini

30 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade

Import Controls: Israel

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will bring forward secondary legislation under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 to prevent the importation of goods from illegal Israeli settlements.

23 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oded Basyuk

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Israeli Major General Oded Basyuk and his delegation were granted special mission diplomatic immunity for the visit.

23 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Oded Basyuk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which officials attended meetings with Israeli Major General Oded Basyuk on 22 January 2025; and for what reason.

21 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: F-35 Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2024 to Question 23609 on Israel: F-35 Aircraft, how many components manufactured exclusively for Israel's F-35I Adir version of the F-35A fighter jet have been exported from

13 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Defence

Israel: Yemen

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK forces (a) took part and (b) provided support to their Israeli counterparts in the airstrikes on Yemen on Friday 10 January 2025.