When he expects to publish the Board of Inquiry Report into the cause of the RAF Shackleton aircraft crash which occurred on the Isle of Harris in the Western Isles earlier this year; if he will list in the Official Report any changes in flying procedures for Shackletons or Shackleton-type...

When he expects to publish the Board of Inquiry Report into the cause of the RAF Shackleton aircraft crash which occurred on the Isle of Harris in the Western Isles earlier this year; if he will list in the Official Report any changes in flying procedures for Shackletons or Shackleton-type...

What information he has on the reason for the construction of 293 new homes at RAF Bentwaters by the United States Government.

What information he has on the reason for the construction of 293 new homes at RAF Bentwaters by the United States Government.

What steps have been taken to scale back the readiness of front-line Royal Air Force squadrons in line with the commitment given in paragraph 14 of the communique from the London NATO Summit on 6th July.

What steps have been taken to scale back the readiness of front-line Royal Air Force squadrons in line with the commitment given in paragraph 14 of the communique from the London NATO Summit on 6th July.

What is the average time his Department takes in replying to an honourable Member's letter; and what is: (a) the shortest time and (b) the longest time it has taken to reply in full to an honourable Member's letter in the last session of Parliament. - Will write.

What is the average time his Department takes in replying to an honourable Member's letter; and what is: (a) the shortest time and (b) the longest time it has taken to reply in full to an honourable Member's letter in the last session of Parliament. - Will write.

What is his estimate of the rate of casualties if military action were to commence in the Gulf. - Includes fact that not practice to comment.

What is his estimate of the rate of casualties if military action were to commence in the Gulf. - Includes fact that not practice to comment.

What is the present status of the British servicemen removed from Kuwait to Iraq; and what representations have been made on their behalf.

What is the present status of the British servicemen removed from Kuwait to Iraq; and what representations have been made on their behalf.

Pursuant to his reply of 26th October, 178c 340, what other forms of support are being provided to United Kingdom forces by host nations in the Gulf; what other countries apart from the host nations have provided assistance; what form this assistance has taken; what are the further ways in...

Pursuant to his reply of 26th October, 178c 340, what other forms of support are being provided to United Kingdom forces by host nations in the Gulf; what other countries apart from the host nations have provided assistance; what form this assistance has taken; what are the further ways in...

How many merchant ships have been chartered by his Department to assist in the Gulf military operation; and what are the names of the ships, sizes and flags of registration. - 43 & list given.

How many merchant ships have been chartered by his Department to assist in the Gulf military operation; and what are the names of the ships, sizes and flags of registration. - 43 & list given.

What is the cost to date of chartering Merchant Navy vessels to assist in Gulf military operations. - It is not the Dept policy to make public how much it has paid for the charter of merchant vessels.

What is the cost to date of chartering Merchant Navy vessels to assist in Gulf military operations. - It is not the Dept policy to make public how much it has paid for the charter of merchant vessels.

What laser target designation capability is currently carried by Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft. - None

What laser target designation capability is currently carried by Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft. - None

What rents are being paid to landlords in Saudi Arabia for land and buildings occupied by units of the Army, Air Force and Navy.

What rents are being paid to landlords in Saudi Arabia for land and buildings occupied by units of the Army, Air Force and Navy.

How many visits or deployments have been made by Royal Air Force aircraft to Morocco in each of the last five years. - Includes figure for last two years.

How many visits or deployments have been made by Royal Air Force aircraft to Morocco in each of the last five years. - Includes figure for last two years.

What costs were incurred by his Department in connection with the Conservative Party Conference in Bournemouth. - (Holding reply 26 October 1990)

What costs were incurred by his Department in connection with the Conservative Party Conference in Bournemouth. - (Holding reply 26 October 1990)

What financial contribution was made by his Department for the replacement of the Atlantic Conveyor in the Falklands war; for what purpose; and why it was not chartered to assist in the transporting of arms and forces to the Gulf military operation. - Includes fact that financial contribution made by...

What financial contribution was made by his Department for the replacement of the Atlantic Conveyor in the Falklands war; for what purpose; and why it was not chartered to assist in the transporting of arms and forces to the Gulf military operation. - Includes fact that financial contribution made by...

To comment on progress in considering the Options For Change policy which was announced on 25th July. - Ref to 178 c501W.

To comment on progress in considering the Options For Change policy which was announced on 25th July. - Ref to 178 c501W.

To comment on the consequences for military hospitals of the preparations for the outbreak of hostilities in the Gulf.

To comment on the consequences for military hospitals of the preparations for the outbreak of hostilities in the Gulf.

How many nuclear test explosions have been conducted at the Nevada test site by the United Kingdom since 1979 for the purposes of improving the safety in storage and transport of United Kingdom nuclear warheads. - Ref to 178 c416W

How many nuclear test explosions have been conducted at the Nevada test site by the United Kingdom since 1979 for the purposes of improving the safety in storage and transport of United Kingdom nuclear warheads. - Ref to 178 c416W

What were the proceeds of the sale of a salmon netting station at Spittal by Greenwich Hospital Estates to the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Trust; and whether the sale included any conditions or covenants affecting its future operation.

What were the proceeds of the sale of a salmon netting station at Spittal by Greenwich Hospital Estates to the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Trust; and whether the sale included any conditions or covenants affecting its future operation.

Whether any salmon netting stations in Northumberland are still owned by Greenwich Hospital Estates. - No

Whether any salmon netting stations in Northumberland are still owned by Greenwich Hospital Estates. - No

What arrangements have been determined for the access offered to British journalists to report events in the Gulf: (a) at present and (b) in the event of an escalation of violence.

What arrangements have been determined for the access offered to British journalists to report events in the Gulf: (a) at present and (b) in the event of an escalation of violence.