Oral Answers to Questions — Defence

– in the House of Commons on 14 January 1997.

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  • Stanmore Park RAF Base (4 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the voluntary redundancy and early retirement statistics of civilian and military personnel at Stanmore Park RAF base. [8970]

  • Armed Services (Rapid Deployment) (12 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the state of readiness of the armed services for rapid deployment. [8972]

  • Ministerial Responsibilities (8 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which Minister is responsible for manpower levels in his Department. [8973]

  • Defence Exports (12 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what measures his Department takes to assist British firms to win defence exports. [8975]

  • Armed Forces (Manpower) (10 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence for how many consecutive months up to the most recent month for which figures are available there has been a shortfall in each of the armed forces'...

  • Defence Contracts (16 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many British jobs are sustained by his Department's defence contracts; and if he will make a statement. [8977]

  • Nato (8 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the future expansion of NATO. [8978]

  • Nuclear Capability (6 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to increase Britain's nuclear capability. [8980]

  • Overseas Service (4 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many service men who were not serving as part of a NATO commitment were serving overseas on 1 January 1986, 1990 and 1997. [8981]

  • No-fly Zone (Northern Iraq) (4 speeches)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he next intends to visit northern Iraq to discuss the operation of the northern no-fly zone. [8982]