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Debate on a motion to consider the matter of defence in the UK.

Lead member
Bob Ainsworth
Answering member
Julian Lewis
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Debates
Date
9 October 2008
Reference
480 c449-510
House
House of Commons

As is usual on these occasions, we have had an extremely well informed debate, with some very interesting contributions. I agree with my hon. Friend the Member for North Wiltshire (Mr. Gray) that it is disappointing that the House has not had more opportunity to hear some learned contributions. It...

Member
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
9 October 2008
Reference
480 c504-8
House
House of Commons

Before the Minister took the interventions about armoured vehicles, he was referring to the extraordinarily successful export record of Britain's defence industrial base. Does he accept that that superb record was achieved in large measure thanks to the assistance of the Defence Export Services Organisation—an institution that was scrapped by...

Member
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
9 October 2008
Reference
480 c452
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many mine clearing vehicles were sold from his Department's inventory in each of the last four years.

Asked by
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 2007
Reference
458 c927W; 128282
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on progress towards meeting the UK's dismounted countermine capability requirement.

Asked by
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 2006
Reference
443 c2434W;443 c2434W; 54343
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment his Department have made of the use of unmanned surface vehicles in mine clearance.

Asked by
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2006
Reference
54375; 443 c872W;443 c872W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects the Technology Demonstrator Programmes for the systems and sub-systems of the Future Rapid Effects System to be completed. - Detailed schedules for the Technology Demonstrator Programmes (TDPs) have yet to be finalised.

Asked by
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 2004
Reference
425 c1210W; 193123
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he expects to award the Technology Demonstrator Programmes Contracts for the systems and sub-systems of the Future Rapid Effects System; and what he estimates the costs of the programmes to be.

Asked by
Gerald Howarth (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 2004
Reference
425 c1210W; 193124
House
House of Commons