Sir Julian Lewis

18 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ocean: Decommissioning

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2015 to Question 19048, whether a later decommissioning date was specified when HMS Ocean was originally commissioned; and if he will make a statement.

14 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the (a) advantages and (b) disadvantages of replacing civilian Ministry of Defence police by soldiers.

14 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Industrial Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason the four desks allocated in his Department's main building to the Defence Police Federation are being withdrawn; whether those allocated to Defence trades union representatives are also being with

14 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the advantages of (a) expertise, (b) experience and (c) continuity in the use of specialist MOD civilian police in guarding sensitive military establishments.

14 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence Police

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to ensure that (a) the armed policing of civilian-staffed MOD establishments will continue to be undertaken by units which are subject to civil police regulations, accountability and

17 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Strategic Defence and Security Review

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether fact sheets have been prepared providing (a) supporting detail and (b) timetables for implementation of the proposals set out in the Strategic Defence and Security Review; and if he will make a statement.

9 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Syria: Armed Conflict

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his evidence to the Defence Committee on UK military operations in Syria and Iraq on 1 December 2015, HC 657, Q36, if he will publish a breakdown of the groups comprising the estimated 70,000 fighters

7 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which roles currently fulfilled by HMS Ocean will be carried out by HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales when they enter service; and if he will make a statement.

7 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which individual ships will fulfil the roles currently carried out by HMS Ocean when she is withdrawn from service; and what numbers of (a) amphibious forces and (b) helicopters are carried by (i) HMS Ocean and (

7 Dec 2015 · Ministry of Defence

HMS Ocean

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when HMS Ocean was last refitted; how much that refit cost; and what the intended out-of-service date was stated to be at the time of that refit.

26 Nov 2015 · Prime Minister

Syria: Armed Conflict

To ask the Prime Minister, with reference to oral statement of 26 November 2015, which main groups comprise the 70,000 moderate fighters in Syria he referred to in that statement; what estimate the Government has made of the number of fighters in each suc

23 Nov 2015 · Home Office

UK Visas and Immigration: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy not to levy telephone charges for enquirers to the International Enquiry Service in addition to the standard rate until such time as the free alternative methods of cont

23 Nov 2015 · Home Office

UK Visas and Immigration: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason the webchat service offered by the International Enquiry Service has been unavailable when required by enquirers.

23 Nov 2015 · Home Office

UK Visas and Immigration: Internet

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what remedy exists for enquirers whose electronic communications with the International Enquiry Service are not answered.

23 Nov 2015 · Home Office

UK Visas and Immigration: Email

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make it her policy for the free email service offered by the International Enquiry Service automatically to acknowledge safe receipt of messages sent to it by enquirers.

23 Nov 2015 · Home Office

UK Visas and Immigration: Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason callers to the International Enquiry Service of UK Visas and Immigration are charged £1.37 per minute.

19 Oct 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Islamic State

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the oral Answer given on 19 October 2015, which moderate, non-Islamist groups with credible ground forces, other than Kurds, are fighting Daesh in Syria.

4 Sep 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Cruise Missiles

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) potential vulnerability of UK cruise missile guidance systems to interference from new Russian weapons and (b) continuing military effectiveness of UK cruise missiles

16 Jul 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Armed Forces: Deployment

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the 21 concurrent operations in which UK armed forces are presently engaged, together with (a) their location, (b) their planned duration and (c) the numbers of personnel involved in each such ope

14 Jul 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Type 26 Frigates

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether it remains his intention to order 13 Type 26 frigates.

14 Jul 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to achieve the target of two per cent of GDP allocated to defence without including items hitherto borne (a) by the Secret Vote and (b) on other budgets of other Government departments; and if he

19 Mar 2015 · Department for International Development

Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department (a) has taken and (b) plans to take in respect of (i) funding the Plant for Peace pomegranate cultivation programme in Afghanistan and (ii) supporting Afghan nationals

5 Mar 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Afghanistan

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much (a) manpower and (b) financial support has been allocated to date to the officer training academy in Afghanistan; what plans he has to continue such support and for what duration; and what assessment his

10 Feb 2015 · Department for Transport

Level Crossings: Totton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect on the frequency with which the level crossing at Junction Road, Totton, will have to be operated resulting from increased use of the railhead at Marchwood Sea M

10 Feb 2015 · Department for Transport

Road Traffic: Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on traffic on (a) the A326 and (b) Jacob's Gutter Lane of projected heavy goods vehicle movements arising from the proposed leasing of land at the Marc

10 Feb 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Marchwood Military Port

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which military facilities and administrative centres sited on the current footprint of the military port at Marchwood are not part of the sea-mounting role of the port; whether he plans to re-locate any of those

10 Feb 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Marchwood Military Port

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the site security arrangements made by the successful bidder for the lease on the Marchwood port site will be augmented by dedicated security arrangements administered by his Department.

10 Feb 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Marchwood Military Port

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to retain on the site of the Sea Mounting Centre at Marchwood (a) 73 Training Squadron, (b) Royal Fleet Auxiliary Centre, (c) REME workshops, (d) Motor Transport Department, (e) Mexeflote Storag

15 Jan 2015 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Fracking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, for what reason her Department's internal report on the impact of fracking on rural communities has been made public only in redacted form; what the criteria are for imposing such reda

12 Jan 2015 · Ministry of Defence

Military Aircraft

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to invest in the upgrade of the A400M aircraft for use in special operations; what lessons his Department learned from the time taken to upgrade the C130J aircraft for that role in t