What steps they are taking to engage the members of the Defence Industries Council in the evaluation and development of cost-effective anti-missile suites for civil aircraft.

What steps they are taking to engage the members of the Defence Industries Council in the evaluation and development of cost-effective anti-missile suites for civil aircraft.

What was the level of Ministry of Defence expenditure on (a) new equipment; (b) support for existing equipment; (c) research and technology; and (d) technology demonstration projects; for each of the financial years 2001–02 to 2004–05; and

What was the level of Ministry of Defence expenditure on (a) new equipment; (b) support for existing equipment; (c) research and technology; and (d) technology demonstration projects; for each of the financial years 2001–02 to 2004–05; and

What is the level of planned Ministry of Defence expenditure on (a) new equipment; (b) support for existing equipment; (c) research and technology; and (d) technology demonstration projects; for each of the financial years 2005–06 to 2014–15.

What is the level of planned Ministry of Defence expenditure on (a) new equipment; (b) support for existing equipment; (c) research and technology; and (d) technology demonstration projects; for each of the financial years 2005–06 to 2014–15.

What steps the Defence Logistics Organisation is taking to utilise radio frequency identification technology to track containers and their contents distributed in support of military deployments. [HL 690].

What steps the Defence Logistics Organisation is taking to utilise radio frequency identification technology to track containers and their contents distributed in support of military deployments. [HL 690].

Whether they will take steps to identify the key technologies required to sustain the manufacture of defence equipment; and whether they will publish this information for public discussion. [HL 7].

Whether they will take steps to identify the key technologies required to sustain the manufacture of defence equipment; and whether they will publish this information for public discussion. [HL 7].

Whether the memorandum of understanding signed by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean, the then Defence procurement Minister, committing the Government, as a level one participant, to invest £1.3 billion and a further £600 million towards specific British requirements, secured access to the software codes for the avionics on the...

Whether the memorandum of understanding signed by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean, the then Defence procurement Minister, committing the Government, as a level one participant, to invest £1.3 billion and a further £600 million towards specific British requirements, secured access to the software codes for the avionics on the...

What technologies in the defence industry are considered to be critical to national security or imperative for defence capability. [HL 2996].

What technologies in the defence industry are considered to be critical to national security or imperative for defence capability. [HL 2996].

What plans they have for enhancing the capabilities of Watchkeeper by incremental acquisition after its initial entry into service. [HL 2507].

What plans they have for enhancing the capabilities of Watchkeeper by incremental acquisition after its initial entry into service. [HL 2507].