Written questions

713 written questions tabled, most recent first.

26 Nov 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Defence Medical Services: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 5 November 2018 to Question 184831 on Armed Forces: Mental Health Services, when he plans to provide verified figures of the number of non-permanent staff employed by Defence Medical Ser

29 Oct 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Mental Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) permanent and (b) non-permanent staff were employed in (i) Departments of Community Mental Health and (ii) other secondary mental health care services in the Armed Forces at the end of each financial

6 Sep 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: UK Relations with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when his Department plans to respond to the Defence Committee's 6th Report of Session 2017-19 entitled The Government's Proposals for Future Security Partnership with the European Union, which was published on 8

6 Sep 2018 · Northern Ireland Office

Prosecutions: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many legacy cases from the Troubles in Northern Ireland are (a) currently being and (b) are due to be brought to court in the next 12 months; and how many of those cases involve the prosecution of pr

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has received representations from or on behalf of (a) partially sighted pedestrians and (b) other pedestrians on requirements for bicycles to be fitted with effective auditory warning dev

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason his Department has decided that it would be too difficult to enforce a requirement, if enacted, for all bicycles to have an effective auditory warning device fitted, whenever ridden, when it has

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of (a) bells and (b) alternative auditory warning devices on bicycles as an aid to the avoidance of collisions with pedestrians.

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the reasons were for the policy decisions that led to it being illegal for a new bicycle to be sold without an auditory warning device but not illegal for the purchaser of a new bicycle to remove such a de

4 Jul 2018 · Department for Transport

Bicycles: Safety Measures

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will conduct a public consultation on the (a) advantages and (b) disadvantages of making compulsory the equipping of bicycles with an effective auditory warning device whenever ridden on public roads or p

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Conflict: Casualties

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to establish permanent arrangements to be activated automatically at the start of any UK military campaign to (a) record and (b) report estimated civilian casualties caused by UK mil

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Conflict: Casualties

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made on the implementation of recommendation 280 of Sir John Chilcot's Report of the Iraq Inquiry, published on 6 July 2016, on his Department making arrangements to co-operate with NGOs an

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Conflict: Casualties

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress has been made on the implementation of recommendation 277 of Sir John Chilcot's Report of the Iraq Inquiry, published on 6 July 2016, on establishing a practical method for identifying civilian casu

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Iraq Committee of Inquiry

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his Department's timetable is for the publication of a report on the implementation of the recommendations of Sir John Chilcot's Report of the Iraq Inquiry, published on 6 July 2016; and whether progress on

27 Jun 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Conflict: Casualties

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department has taken to implement the recommendations of Sir John Chilcot's Report of the Iraq Inquiry, published on 6 July 2016, on future (a) recording and (b) reporting of civilian casualties ca

13 Apr 2018 · Ministry of Justice

Reoffenders: Homicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people previously convicted of (a) murder and (b) other killings have subsequently been convicted of carrying out additional killings after being released from prison in each year since 2010; and how man

28 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ambush

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for how long HMS Ambush remained out of service as a result of her collision with a surface vessel in July 2016.

28 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Astute Class Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans for seven Astute class submarines to be constructed; and what name is planned for the seventh boat.

28 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Submarines

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what dates (a) each of the remaining Trafalgar class submarines are planned to leave service and (b) each of the Astute class are planned to enter service with the Royal Navy; and if he will make a statement.

8 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will review the rules of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme relating to widows who remarried prior to 1 April 2015.

8 Feb 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department plans to introduce a new pension scheme for members of the armed forces; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Raleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total level of financial investment has been in the design and construction of the heavy replenishment-at-sea demonstration at HMS Raleigh and whether that system will be used to supply the Queen Elizabe

10 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Warships

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria will be applied when decisions are made between competing bids for the design of warships to assessing whether the UK's prosperity agenda is being furthered.

10 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Warships

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what priority his Department accords to maintaining UK sovereign warship design capability; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Type 31 Frigates

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Type 31e frigate will be designed in the UK.

9 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Warships

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what system of ice classification is used by the Royal Navy to describe the ability of ships to operate in low sea temperatures; what the features of that system are; and what the ice classification is of each co

9 Jan 2018 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK armed forces personnel by unit have participated in cold weather training in Norway in each year since 2007.

13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Navy: Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which Naval Air Squadrons are scheduled for (a) disbandment and (b) merger; what the timetables are for those disbandments and mergers; and if he will make a statement.

11 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2017 to Question 110568, on Armed Forces: Training, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Defence of 28 November 2017, House of Lords Official R

11 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 7 November 2017 to Question 110567, on Armed Forces: Training, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Defence of 28 November 2017, House of Lords Official R

11 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Defence

Military Exercises

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister of State for Defence of 28 November 2017, House of Lords Official Report, Column 663, if he will list the training and exercise events scheduled to take pla

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