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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list his Department's IT projects in each year since 1997, broken down by (a) amount spent, (b) purpose, (c) cost of over-run and (d) time of over-run.

Asked by

George Osborne (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

7 April 2005

Reference

432 c1753W;432 c1748W; 205785

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total cost to his Department was for accountancy services in each of the last two years.

Asked by

John Bercow (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

7 April 2005

Reference

200796; 432 c1740W;432 c1735W

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place copies in the Library of all (a) reports, (b) memoranda, (c) audits and (d) other evaluations that were produced (i) by Boscombe Down and (ii) on behalf of Boscombe Down during flight trials of the Chinook Mark 2...

Asked by

Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

7 April 2005

Reference

432 c1747W;432 c1742W; 218162

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many advertising contracts, and to what value, were signed by his Department in the periods (a) 1st September 2004 to 1st March 2005 and (b) 1st September 2003 to 1st March 2004, broken down by (i) television, (ii) radio, (iii) press,...

Asked by

Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

24 February 2005

For answer on

7 April 2005

Answered on

7 April 2005

Mr. Arbuthnot: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many advertising contracts, and to what value, were signed by his Department in the periods (a) 1 September 2004 to 1 March 2005 and (b) 1 September 2003 to 1 March 2004, broken down by (i) television, (ii) radio, (iii) press, (iv) direct mail and (v) other advertising. [219383] Mr. Caplin :[holding answer 2 March 2005]: Data on advertising contracts is not recorded by the categories requested and can be identified only from the UK Standard Industrial Classification Code 2003 allocated to the contract. The SIC code is used to record activities and products and is published and approved for use by the Office of National Statistics. Therefore, contracts and their values identified by Advertising SIC Codes for the periods in question are as follows. Advertising Contracts for Period 1 September 2003 to1 March 2004 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. SIC Code Description Date placed Contract value (£) 22120 (Advertising covering: 19 February 2004 25,000 newspaper publishing (manufacture) 22220 (Advertising covering: 8 September 2003 30,000 (manufacture) catalogue printing and printed 22 December 2003 3,800 matter manufacture 20 January 2004 60,000 3 October 2003 2,900 13 November 2003 288,000 25240 Advertising covering: 4 December 2003 4,500 advertising material made of 23 October 2003 7,900 plastic (manufacture) 8 January 2004 1,300 17 November 2003 14,300 26 September 2003 75,000 17 November 2003 14,300 26 September 2003 75,000 26 November 2003 29,400 10 December 2003 7,100 11 November 2003 11,200 11 February 2004 3,000 7 January 2004 13,000 11 February 2004 1,500 11 February 2004 753,000 18 February 2004 257,000 11 February 2004 464,000 11 February 2004 420,000 11 February 2004 496,000 11 February 2004 1,000 1 September 2003 211,000 23 December 2003 452,000 16 February 2004 83,000 17 November 2003 2,600 26 February 2004 452,000 18 February 2004 25,300 18 December 2003 3,600 16 February 2004 11,300 9 September 2003 92,000 131500 Advertising covering: 15 December 2003 light (manufacture) 24 October 2003 1,700 28 January 2004 77,400 30 September 2004 37,200 20 October 2003 9,100 24 November 2003 32,200 5 February 2004 17.100 17 February 2004 7,700 13 February 2004 48,400 22 December 2003 370,200 3 November 2003 26,100 27 February 2004 139,300 26 January 2004 1,800 17 December 2003 6,400 74400 Advertising covering: 17 November 2003 122,000 campaign creation and realisation; advertising consultants; advertising material or samples delivery or distribution; advertising space or time sales or leasing activities 92110 Advertising covering: 2 September 2003 46,500 film production 4 November 2003 14,800 6 February 2004 58,700 Advertising contracts for period 1 September 2004 to March 2005 22220 Advertising covering: 20 September 2004 7,900 catalogue printing 2 February 2005 14,800 (manufacture) 16 December 2004 455,000 25240 Advertising covering: 6 December 2004 14,400 material made of plastic 25 November 2004 87,900 (manufacture) 10 November 2004 364,000 21 December 2004 4,100 6 October 2004 463,700 6 September 2004 672,900 3 September 2004 845.00 9 September 2004 2,500 1 December 2004 16,800 31500 Advertising covering: 10 December 2004 180,000 light (manufacture) 17 January 2005 25,000 21 December 2004 15,000 22 October 2004 24,900 174400 17 January 2005 24,700 20 January 2005 8,500 30 November 2004 57,300 1 November 2004 25,300 6 September 2004 11,000 22 November 2004 920,000 74400 Advertising covering: 1 October 2004 60,000 campaign creation and 22 November 2004 16,000 realisation; advertising consultants; advertising Material or 7 September 2004 127,600 samples delivery or distribution" advertising space or time sales or leasing activities 92110 Advertising covering: 1 October 2004 45,000 film production 1 October 2004 34,000 1 October 2004 36,000 1 October 2004 36,000 1 October 2004 33,000 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Date

7 April 2005

Reference

432 c1720-4W;432 c1716-20W; 219383

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions have taken place with private contractors on replacing work currently undertaken by departmental staff.

Asked by

Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

7 April 2005

Reference

432 c1761W;432 c1756W; 217599

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to sign a contract with the Aspire consortium in connection with Project Allenby/Connaught; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by

Gerald Howarth (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

22 March 2005

Reference

432 c786W; 221025

House

House of Commons

Untitled Written statement

Written Statement on the announcement that PriDE, a joint venture between Interserve (Defence) Ltd and Southern Electric Contracting (SEC), has been awarded the Regional Prime Contract covering the Ministry of Defence's estate in the south-east. (Inc fig).

Member

Ivor Caplin (Labour)

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written statements

Date

10 March 2005

Reference

431 c119WS

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement concerning his agreement with Odyssey Marine Exploration over the recovery of the wreck HMS Sussex and treasure contained in it; what steps will be taken properly to record archaeologically the wreck of HMS Sussex and finds...

Asked by

Andrew Dismore (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

20 January 2005

For answer on

2 February 2005

Answered on

2 February 2005

Mr. Dismore: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) if he will make a statement concerning his agreement with Odyssey Marine Exploration over the recovery of the wreck HMS Sussex and treasure contained in it; [210907] (2) what steps will be taken properly to record archaeologically the wreck of HMS Sussex and finds from the wreck; and if he will make a statement; [210909] (3) what steps he will take to preserve the archaeological integrity of the site of HMS Sussex; and if he will make a statement; [210913] (4) what the Government's share of the proceeds of sale of any finds from the wreck of HMS Sussex will be; and if he will make a statement; [210911] (5) if he will publish the project plan for the proposed operation by Odyssey Marine Exploration on the site of HMS Sussex before work starts; and if he will make a statement. [210914] Mr. Caplin: On 27 September 2002, Ministry of Defence's Disposal Services Agency (DSA), on behalf of Her Majesty's Government, signed a Licence Agreement with the United States firm Odyssey Marine Exploration for the archaeological excavation and recoveries from the wreck of what is believed to be the wreck of the Sussex, a British warship lost in 1694. A copy of the Partnering Agreement Memorandum, setting out the main provisions of the Licence Agreement, and a copy of a Synopsis of the Archaeological Requirements contained within the Licence Agreement were placed in the Library of the House on 25 November 2002. It is intended that the Project Plan will be published before any intrusive work begins on the site. Details of the Project and Frequently Asked Questions have been published on the DSA's website www.edisposals.com.

Date

2 February 2005

Reference

430 c898W; 210907;210909;210913;210911;210914

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage by weight of beef supply contracts for his Department and its agencies for each year since 1997 were sourced from (a) British and (b) Scottish herds. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Annabelle Ewing (Scottish National Party)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

10 January 2005

Reference

207598; 429 c79W

House

House of Commons

Written Statement on the award of the contract for Project Aquatrine Package C, which covers the operation and maintenance of the Ministry of Defence's water and wastewater assets and infrastructure in the north and east of England

Member

Ivor Caplin (Labour)

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written statements

Date

15 December 2004

Reference

428 c134WS

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans his Department has to fund the establishment and maintenance of a central point of expertise on timber.

Asked by

Colin Breed (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

6 December 2004

Reference

200577; 428 c341W

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost of (a) creative work, (b) media spend and (c) administration for his Department's advertising activity has been in each financial year since 1997-98, broken down by contractor. - Will write.

Asked by

Charles Hendry (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

18 November 2004

Reference

426 c1817-8W;426 c1821-2W; 197298

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the Department spent on outside information technology and communication specialists, consultants and engineers in the 2003-04 financial year. - Will write.

Asked by

Brian Jenkins (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

18 November 2004

Reference

192760; 426 c1818W;426 c1822W

House

House of Commons

Written Statement on the defence training review

Written Statement on the defence training review. (Inc ref to 25 November 2002 395 c1-2WS).

Member

Ivor Caplin (Labour)

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written statements

Date

18 November 2004

Reference

426 c99-100WS

House

House of Commons

Written Statement on the award of the contract for project Aquatrine package B, which covers the Ministry of Defence's estate in Scotland, to Thames Water Nevis Ltd

Written Statement on the award of the contract for project Aquatrine package B, which covers the Ministry of Defence's estate in Scotland, to Thames Water Nevis Ltd. (Inc fig).

Member

Ivor Caplin (Labour)

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written statements

Date

11 November 2004

Reference

426 c32WS

House

House of Commons

Debate on a motion for the adjournment on defence procurement

Debate on a motion for the adjournment on defence procurement. (Inc ref to HC 572 and Cm 6388)

Lead member

Adam Ingram

Answering member

Gerald Howarth

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Adjournment debates

Date

4 November 2004

Reference

426 c468-538

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many consultancy firms or companies have been retained by the Department since June 2001; what the projects are for which each has been retained; and what the total is of the fees paid or incurred in each case.

Asked by

Julian Lewis (Conservative)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

26 October 2004

Reference

425 c1207W; 193416

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the customers of the Ministry of Defence police and guarding agency; and what the funded and agreed customer taskings set for the financial year 2004-05 are. - Inc tables.

Asked by

Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

12 October 2004

For answer on

20 October 2004

Answered on

20 October 2004

Norman Baker: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the customers of the Ministry of Defence Police and Guarding Agency; and what the funded and agreed customer taskings set for the financial year 2004-05 are. [191669] Mr. Caplin: For ease of visibility, the customers of the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) and those of the Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) are shown separately. Internal MDP customers are as follows: Top Level Budgets (TLBs) Defence Logistics Organisation Defence Procurement Agency Commander-in-Chief Land Command (CinC Land) Adjutant General RAF including Strike Command and Personnel Training Command (STC and PTC) Navy including 2nd Sea Lord and Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CinC Fleet) Centre Top Level Budget (CTLB) Trading Fund Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). MDP External customers are as follows: United States Visiting Forces (USVF) Royal Mint QinetiQ Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). The tasking and funding agreements for MDP internal customers are laid out in Customer Supplier Agreements that both parties sign. External customer agreements are in the form of Memorandum of Understanding, Protocols, Contracts and Service Level Agreements. The outputs of the MDP are the provision of Armed Security, Uniformed Policing and the Investigation of Serious Crime. Each negotiated agreement describes the degree and detail of the outputs required for each customer. The following Customer Supplier Agreements/ Protocol Documents have been signed: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Cost (£ million) DLO 60.379 CinCLAND 2.872 Adjutant General 1.236 RAF PTC 0.195 RAF STC 6.68 Navy 2nd Sea Lord and CinC Fleet 3.105 Centre TLB 6.979 Dstl 1-- Royal Mint 1-- FCO 2-- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Commercial in confidence 2 Variable MDP costs that can be reclaimed The following Customer Supplier Agreements/ Memorandum of Understanding have not yet been signed--the value of each unsigned agreement is also indicated where appropriate: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Value to MDP (£ million) DLO 19.876 DPA 3.799 QinetiQ 1-- USVF 2-- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Commercial in confidence 2 Subject of a Memorandum of Understanding in which actual monies are reclaimed Please note that MDP service to the Atomic Weapons Establishment is not a repayment task to MDP. MDP is voted this money as part of its annual budget, the contractor does not pay this cost. The Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS) provides unarmed guards to each of the Ministry of Defence's Top Level Budgets (TLBs) and Trading Funds (TFs). The customer's requirement and the MGS's commitment to provide the unarmed guarding task are agreed with each TLB and TF, and are set out in overarching Customer Supplier Agreements (CSAs), together with the agreed level of funding for the overall tasks. The detailed tasking for each site within each TLB and TF is contained in separate appendices to each CSA. The description of the service provided by the MGS to its customers is common to all of its CSAs: "The delivery of a professional unarmed guard service to [the customer] which meets the required level of output, quality, timeliness and cost." The customers and the level of funding for FY 2004-05 are listed below: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. TLBs Funding (£) Central TLB 10.33 million Commander-in-Chief Fleet 2.245 million 2nd Sea Lord/Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command 3.904 million Commander-in-Chief Land Command 45.5 million Adjutant General 1.101 million Commander-in-Chief Strike Command 3.176 million Commander-in-Chief Personnel and Training Command 2.682 million Defence Logistics Organisation 19.424 million Defence Procurement Agency 1.83 million Chief of Joint Operations 953,000 Trading Funds Funding (£) Defence Aviation Repair Agency+ Defence Science and Technology LaboratoryÆ 3.183 million UK Hydrographic Office- Meteorological Office+ _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Other RAF Menwith Hill--United States Visiting Forces. Subject of a CSA in which actual monies are reclaimed.

Date

20 October 2004

Reference

425 c715-7W; 191669

House

House of Commons

Untitled Written statement

Written Statement on the transfer of support service activities to Flagship Training Ltd under partnership arrangements with the Naval Recruiting and Training Agency. (Inc figs and fact that consultative documents are in the library).

Member

Ivor Caplin (Labour)

Department

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written statements

Date

8 September 2004

Reference

424 c123-4WS

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what contractual steps his Department plans to take to prevent (a) private finance initiative and (b) public private partnership partners from selling on their stakeholding.

Asked by

Alan Simpson (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

1 September 2004

Reference

424 c717-8W;424 c719-20W; 184665

House

House of Commons

Librarians' tools

Type

House

Session

Year

Department

Member

Primary member

Answering member

Legislative stage

Legislation

Subject

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