Results 1-20 of 980 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Lord Astor of Hever

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Aircraft Carriers (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government what financial penalties they would incur if one new aircraft carrier was cancelled.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Aircraft Carriers (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much they envisage will be spent before completion of the new aircraft carrier project.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Universities: Officer Training Corps (29 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government in light of the suspension of training for the University Officer Training Corps (UOTC), how many officers from the UOTC they expect will go to Sandhurst in (a) two, (b) three, and (c) four years' time.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Aircraft Carriers (27 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how long they envisage that the new aircraft carriers will be able to remain at sea between refits.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Aircraft Carriers (27 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how long they expect refits of the new aircraft carriers will take.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Aircraft Carriers (27 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how much has been spent on the new aircraft carrier project.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Niger Delta (12 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the security situation in (a) the Gulf of Guinea, and (b) the Niger Delta.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Niger Delta (12 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how many British citizens have been kidnapped or harassed by pirates in the Niger Delta.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Afghanistan (5 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government further to the Written Answer by Baroness Taylor of Bolton on 7 July (WA 121), what evidence there is that Iran provides arms and funding to the Taliban or other militia in Afghanistan.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Defence Procurement (5 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will publish the report on defence procurement by Mr Bernard Grey.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Afghanistan: Drug Traffickers (5 Oct 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to create a "kill or capture" list of Afghan drug traffickers and task the Armed Forces to pursue them.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Afghanistan (21 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether studies have been carried out on the types of explosives used in improvised explosive devices used against British troops in Afghanistan; and, if so, what percentage are made of weapons-grade munitions as opposed to other materials such as agricultural fertiliser.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Afghanistan (21 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government how many improvised explosive devices have been used against British troops in Afghanistan in each year since 2001; how many were victim-initiated; and how many enemy-detonated.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Helicopters (21 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have considered installing single crystal turbine blades. [HL Question number missing in Hansard, possibly truncated question.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Reserves (9 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that reservists in Her Majesty's armed forces who draw the jobseeker's allowance immediately before being called up for full-time service will have that allowance automatically restored once the period of full-time service is complete.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Afghanistan (7 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of Iranian military involvement in Afghanistan.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Iraq (7 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government for how long members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces will remain in Iraq in their present status; and when they expect to reach a diplomatic agreement with the Government of Iraq over the status of those forces.

Written Answers — House of Lords: North Korea (7 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government which British naval assets are available in support of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874, calling for the search of North Korean ships suspected of carrying prohibited cargo.

Written Answers — House of Lords: North Korea (6 Jul 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether British naval vessels have been given authority to compel North Korean ships to dock at foreign ports in support of paragraph 13 of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Anglo-US Defence Trade Treaty (24 Jun 2009)

Lord Astor of Hever: To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Government of the United States about progress with ratifying the Anglo-US Defence Trade Treaty.