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I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, and the noble Lord, Lord Alton, for the amendments in their names. It is timely to have a debate and to keep raising—as I know the noble Lord, Lord Alton, does regularly—the threat we face from China. The ISC in its China report...
I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Hayter, and the noble Lord, Lord Alton, for the amendments in their names. It is timely to have a debate and to keep raising—as I know the noble Lord, Lord Alton, does regularly—the threat we face from China. The ISC in its China report...
I welcome the Bill. The fact that we need it less than three years after the passing of the National Security Act demonstrates the evolving threat that this country faces.
In 2020 the Intelligence and Security Committee, which I chair, published its ground-breaking Russia report. I gently remind the noble Lord,...
I welcome the Bill. The fact that we need it less than three years after the passing of the National Security Act demonstrates the evolving threat that this country faces.
In 2020 the Intelligence and Security Committee, which I chair, published its ground-breaking Russia report. I gently remind the noble Lord,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons his Department does not restrict the geographical location of manufacture for Personal Clothing System garments.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reasons his Department does not restrict the geographical location of manufacture for Personal Clothing System garments.
The Ministry of Defence is currently bound by European Union Public Procurement Directives. These demand fair and open competition for all contracts involving the expenditure of public funds.
The only exceptions that would allow us to restrict procurement to just UK based companies are those that involve equipment and services that are considered to be 'warlike stores' or which have significant associations with matters of national security. The purchase of personal clothing system items does not satisfy the requirements for dispensation under either of these provisions.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which prime contractors are contracted by his Department to manufacture Personal Clothing System garments.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which prime contractors are contracted by his Department to manufacture Personal Clothing System garments.
Personal clothing system garments for the UK Armed Forces are supplied under contract by Cooneen Defence based in Northern Ireland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which contractors are contracted by his Department to manufacture boots for the armed forces.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which contractors are contracted by his Department to manufacture boots for the armed forces.
We do not directly contract with manufacturers for combat and safety footwear. Leidos Europe Ltd runs the storage, distribution and commodity procurement functions previously undertaken by Defence Equipment and Support.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many bearskins are (a) in use and (b) unaccounted for; and whether he is taking steps to procure additional bearskins.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many bearskins are (a) in use and (b) unaccounted for; and whether he is taking steps to procure additional bearskins.
There are currently 1,400 bearskins in use/stock, all of which are accounted for. The requirement for new bearskins is kept to a minimum, with their procurement on-going based on need and the availability of material.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the country of origin is of each piece of personal protective equipment issued to personnel deployed on operations overseas in the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the country of origin is of each piece of personal protective equipment issued to personnel deployed on operations overseas in the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force.
This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the country of origin is of each garment in each of the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force categories by order of uniform.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the country of origin is of each garment in each of the (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force categories by order of uniform.
This information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the Oral Statement of 5 July 2012, Official Report, column 1094, on Army 2020, what new training kit, uniforms and equipment have been purchased for the reservists; and what the timescale is for its delivery.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the Oral Statement of 5 July 2012, Official Report, column 1094, on Army 2020, what new training kit, uniforms and equipment have been purchased for the reservists; and what the timescale is for its delivery.
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We have allocated an additional £1.8 billion over 10 years to ensure that reservists will receive the kit and the training they need to meet their future roles.
As part of their fully integrated role under Army 2020, equipment is now being delivered to the reserves. This includes modern vehicles, such as refurbished weapons mounted installations kit Land Rovers (RWMIK) with the delivery of the initial tranche of 48 starting in October 2012, and a further 12 for a training fleet being delivered once they are no longer required for Operation HERRICK training, Land Rovers (784 by December 2012) and the latest MAN support vehicles (876 by March 2013); Bowman radios, previously withdrawn from the reserves in 2008-09, now available for issue in September 2012 and overseas training exercises from October 2012; and personal combat system combat uniform (issued to all personnel by March 2013).
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps his Department has taken to expedite the issuing of Mk7 helmets to troops serving within theatre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps his Department has taken to expedite the issuing of Mk7 helmets to troops serving within theatre.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost is of providing a dress uniform for a member of the Army Board.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost is of providing a dress uniform for a member of the Army Board.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much his Department spent at Gieves and Hawkes, Savile Row, in each of the last five years; and if he will break down that expenditure by category of clothing.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much his Department spent at Gieves and Hawkes, Savile Row, in each of the last five years; and if he will break down that expenditure by category of clothing.
| Financial year | £ |
| 2002-03 | — |
| 2003-04 | 2,000 |
| 2004-05 | 3,175 |
| 2005-06 | — |
| 2006-07 | — |
| 2007-08 (up to July 2007) | — |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost was of providing dress uniforms for all military members of the Army Board in the latest period for which figures are available.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost was of providing dress uniforms for all military members of the Army Board in the latest period for which figures are available.
| £ | |
| Major General | 213.00 |
| Lieutenant General | 11.00 |
| General | 11.00 |
| Field Marshal | 110.00 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much each regiment contributes towards the cost of a dress uniform for non-commissioned officers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much each regiment contributes towards the cost of a dress uniform for non-commissioned officers.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much (a) a graduate of Sandhurst and (b) a newly-commissioned officer promoted through the ranks is expected to contribute to the cost of their regimental dress uniform.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much (a) a graduate of Sandhurst and (b) a newly-commissioned officer promoted through the ranks is expected to contribute to the cost of their regimental dress uniform.
That this House recognises that public opinion polls show that almost 70 per cent. of the British population wants the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to stop using real fur for the ceremonial bearskin caps worn by the five guards regiments; notes that these caps have no military significance and involve unnecessary cruelty; and invites the MoD to end their use and substitute hats made from a modern synthetic material.
That this House recognises that public opinion polls show that almost 70 per cent. of the British population wants the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to stop using real fur for the ceremonial bearskin caps worn by the five guards regiments; notes that these caps have no military significance and involve...
That this House recognises that the bearskin hats worn by the five guards regiments have no military significance and involve unnecessary cruelty; and invites the Government to end their use and substitute hats made from fake fur.
That this House recognises that the bearskin hats worn by the five guards regiments have no military significance and involve unnecessary cruelty; and invites the Government to end their use and substitute hats made from fake fur.