To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent discussions he has had on the Government's observance of the military covenant.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the future role of RAF Fylingdales and Menwith Hill in ballistic missile defence systems.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the role of the Royal Navy in operations abroad.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many British armed forces personnel have been trained in Afghan Persian, Dari, Pashto, Turkic and other languages of Afghanistan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what progress has been made by UK armed forces in Helmand Province over the last three months; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to improve priority care for armed forces' veterans.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects the second part of the Defence Industrial Strategy to be published.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for the future size of the submarine fleet.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the use of Menwith Hill for missile defence purposes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what information the Government will receive from the US Administration on the operation of the US missile defence system in the event of missile...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions his Department has had on recognising the wreck of HMS Lancastria as a war grave.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the latest in-service date is for the Future Rapid Effect System.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps he has taken to improve continuity of care for wounded servicemen and women; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the capability of the Iraqi security forces in Basra province; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence at what level in his Department the decision by British military commanders to support district centres in northern Helmand province was approved; and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what new contributions to the International Security Assistance Force operational requirements of equipment, personnel and other resources have been...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much his Department's financial contribution will be to the EU military mission to Chad and the Central African Republic under the 2004 ATHENA mechanism.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when EUFOR Chad/RCA will reach its full operational capacity.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether any EU members have placed caveats or national restrictions on their military contribution to EUFOR-Althea.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for changes to the level of funding for the Air Cadets.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what estimate he has made of the likely effect on expenditure on minibuses by army cadet groups of the London low emissions zone in the first 12 months...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the average daily cost to the public purse was of food provided to a member of (a) the Army, (b) the Royal Navy and (c) the Royal Air Force in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many substitute service family accommodation properties were rented in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the 50 most expensive substitute service family accommodation and substitute single living accommodation properties rented out in the last 12 months...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what pay increases the armed forces have received in the last two years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many armed forces widows voluntarily surrendered their pensions on remarriage or cohabitation in each of the last five years; and what the associated...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will name the prime contractors bidding for the Future Rapid Effect System contract; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will estimate the cost of expanding the size of the Army by three battalions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list, by regiment, the extent of recruitment against targets for each year since 2000.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of army troops was from (a) Scottish regiments and (b) the Royal Regiment of Scotland in each year since 2003.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of army troops who have been injured or wounded (a) by accident and (b) in action in each year since 2003 was from (i) Scottish...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what public consultation was conducted before 25 July 2007 on the use of Menwith Hill as part of the US ballistic missile defence system.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with his Czech and Polish counterparts on the US Ballistic Missile Defence programme; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library a copy of the Chief of the General Staff's Briefing Team Report 2007.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he had with his EU counterparts at the meeting of Defence Ministers in Brussels on 19 November 2007; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what his Department's total expenditure was on (a) food services and (b) food purchases as listed in his Department's resource account code hierarchy,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what his Department's total expenditure was on (a) administration and (b) administration claims, as listed in his Department's resource account code...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what his Department's total expenditure on welfare services, as listed in his Department's resource account code hierarchy, was in near cash terms in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the percentage turnover of staff was in (a) his Department and (b) his Department's agencies in (i) the last 12-month period and (ii) the last...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list all land and properties in London that his Department (a) rents, (b) leases and (c) owns, indicating in each case whether the property...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place a copy of his Department's civilian and military manpower capitation rates document for the latest available financial year in the Library.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the Winter Supplementary Estimates, HC 29, if he will break down the revised provision by subhead in (a) near cash and (b) non-cash terms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the winter supplementary estimates, HC 29, what the source is of the £55 million operating income not appropriated in aid; for what...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the winter supplementary estimates HC 29, for what reasons he plans to transfer £455 million from capital departmental expenditure limit...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much has been spent by his Department on advertising in the last 12 months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the work of the directorate of targeting and information operations; and who the members of the group are.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what exercises UK armed forces are committed to with European Union formations for the next 18 months; and which such exercises they have participated in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence to which European Union formations UK armed forces have a potential obligation; and on what scale.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the status is of the EU's Air Rapid Reaction Force; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what consideration he has given to allocating resources to the provision of new techniques for assessing hearing deterioration among former military...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will (a) initiate a review of and (b) publish the evidence his Department uses when considering hearing tribunals for former military personnel.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many instances of cyber-attacks on his Department's (a) public internet website, (b) non-classified intranet, (c) classified intranet, (d)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the work of the Information Strategy Co-ordination Group; and who the members of the group are.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library the private legal advice obtained by armed forces chiefs prior to the invasion of Iraq.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will amend the regulations for the award of campaign medals to members of the armed forces who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan to enable...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether all British forward field hospitals in (a) Iraq and (b) Afghanistan have CT scanners; and how many each forward field hospital has.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what percentage of Army troops who (a) are and (b) have been on operational deployment in Iraq during the month of August in each year since 2003 is...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when the Minister for Veterans will respond to the letter from the hon. Member for West Worcestershire of 14 September (reference: MC04936/2007).
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the 10-year projected budget was for (a) helicopter procurement and (b) the Future Rotorcraft capability in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the status is of plans to create a UK/Netherlands EU battlegroup; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 22 November 2007, Official Report, column 1033W, on nuclear responsibilities, what assessment he has made of the contribution...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what meetings have taken place between UK and US officials on concept studies for the development of a new missile system to replace Trident with...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many (a) Army Cadet force instructors and (b) Reserve officers on the Army unposted list are owed arrears of pay for a period of more than one...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what estimate he has made of the (a) cost and (b) effect on future expenditure of moving the Services Personnel and Veterans Agency from RAF Innsworth...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many staff in his Department (a) were disciplined and (b) had their employment terminated as a result of a poor sickness record in each of the last...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) when he expects the Special Boat Service personnel serving in Afghanistan to receive their full pay; (2) when the Specialist Pay Team last paid...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether a decision has been taken to reduce the size of the attack submarine fleet below the planned total of eight.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he approved the policy that the Territorial Army training bounty was a payment in lieu of pension; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the estimated annual maintenance cost of the Trident weapons system is expected to be in (a) 2007-08 and (b) each year until 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which private stakeholders his Department has met to discuss the review of the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many submissions from private sector companies the team carrying out the review of the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office has received.