Ministry of Defence

written question – answered on 9 September 2021.

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  • Afghanistan: Armed Conflict

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government has plans to award an Operational Service Medal Afghanistan to members of the Armed Forces who served on Operation Pitting but...

  • Military Aid

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many overseas requests for military training and other capacity building assistance to be provided in the UK were (a) approved and (b) declined by...

  • Military Aid: Influenza

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has put plans in place to utilise the armed forces to ensure the timely delivery of seasonal flu vaccines to GPs in the event...

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will confirm that (a) applicants who have previously applied to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy do not need to reapply and (b) the...

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of applicants who had applied to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy but had not yet received a decision were not...

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghan nationals who have been approved for relocation to the UK under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy remain in Afghanistan.

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy applications were received up to the period 1 April 2021 to 31 July 2021; and how many of those...

  • Military Aid

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Overseas Security and Justice Assistance assessments were completed by his Department in relation to (a) requests for capacity-building support...

  • Defence: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the 36 Ministry of Defence programmes audited in the Infrastructure Projects Authority 2020-21 Annual Report, published on 15 July...

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of people who have qualified for relocation under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy scheme up to 18...

  • Immigration: Afghanistan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of Afghans who may have assisted the UK but were employed by a sub-contractor who may be eligible for expedited...

  • Immigration: Afghanistan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps the Government is taking to identify and assist Afghanistan citizens who are eligible for expedited relocation to the UK under the Afghan...

  • Immigration: Afghanistan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Afghanistan citizens eligible for expedited relocation to the UK under the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy are still resident in...

  • Merlin Helicopters: Training

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Merlin (a) pilots and (b) observers are in the training system.

  • Afghanistan: Immigration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans his Department has for the evacuation of Afghans and their families who helped UK and allied forces; and if he will make a statement to the...

  • Afghanistan: Home Country Nationals

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps the UK military has taken during the process of withdrawal from Afghanistan to ensure the safety of locally employed contractors (LEC).

  • Merlin Helicopters

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many flying hours each of his Department's Merlin HM2 helicopters have undertaken.

  • Navy: Deployment

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who the Senior Responsible Owner is of the Carrier Strike Group.

  • Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how long his Department plans for the RAF to continue to be deployed in Afghanistan after military troops are withdrawn.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what liquidated damages clauses are contained in the contract with General Dynamics for the Ajax Armoured Fighting Vehicle programme.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who has been the Senior Responsible Owner of the Ajax armoured vehicle programme to date.

  • Defence: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the definition of a red rating is in the Infrastructure Projects Authority traffic light rating system.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what traffic light colour rating was assigned to the Armoured Cavalry (Ajax) programme in the recent Infrastructure Projects Authority Annual Report on...

  • Ministry of Defence: Food

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he has taken to encourage procurement of British produce within meals available for staff of his Department since 1 January 2021.

  • Type 23 Frigates

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 26 July 2021 to Question 36545 on Type 23 Frigates, with reference to the eight Type 23 frigates described as operationally...

  • Ajax Vehicles

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has made an assessment of which other armoured fighting vehicles in the global market have similar characteristics to the Ajax AFV.

  • BOWMAN Combat Radio System

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on which platforms the Bowman ComBAT Infrastructure and Platform (BCIP) 5.6 is being installed.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the full complement of Ajax vehicles is expected to be delivered to the Army.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress his Department has made on the Ajax programme.

  • Ajax Vehicles: Testing

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Armed Forces personnel have been injured whilst participating in the Ajax trials programme as of 21 July 2021.

  • Type 23 Frigates

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the current out of service date is for the last of the Type 23 frigates to leave the Royal Navy.

  • Hercules Aircraft

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the currently planned out of service date is for the C130J Hercules, following the Integrated Review.

  • Red Arrows: Hawk Aircraft

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the planned out of service date is for the Hawk T1 aircraft used by the Red Arrows.

  • Guided Weapons: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when an invitation to tender will be published on the procurement of an interim surface-to-surface guided weapon (SSGW).

  • Shipbuilding

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plan to publish the refresh of the National Shipbuilding Strategy.

  • Afghanistan: Interpreters

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of interpreters working for the British armed forces were successfully evacuated from Afghanistan as part of Operation Pitting.