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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether it is his Department's policy to keep Royal Navy warships at sea for longer periods when required operationally by allocating two crews to each vessel.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 June 2009
Reference
493 c702W;493 c701-2W; 278245
House
House of Commons
I know that we have always recruited soldiers and sailors from the Commonwealth, but we are relying on those countries increasingly. Is there an upper limit on the number of people whom we take from Commonwealth countries?
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
479 c523-4
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many soldiers were on active operations overseas in each year since 1997; and what percentage of the Army this represented in each year.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 March 2008
Reference
197373; 474 c512-3W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 23 November 2005, Official Report, column 2053W, on the Falklands garrison, if he will break down the costs of maintaining the Falklands garrison in 2004–05 by main cost area.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 January 2006
Reference
44607; 442 c317W;442 c317W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the cost was of maintaining the garrison in the Falklands in 2004.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 2005
Reference
29404; 439 c2053W;439 c2052W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many serving generals have never had operational responsibilities in a conflict zone; and how many have had no such responsibilities since 1995.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2005
Reference
26825; 439 c911W;439 c911W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many days each of the four Upholder class submarines spent (a) in service and (b) at sea with the Royal Navy before their decommissioning. - Inc table.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 2004
Reference
426 c1056W;426 c1060W; 197480
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what rules apply to serving soldiers speaking to the media about deployments and other operational matters; and if he will make a statement. - Inc ref to Defence Council Instruction (DCI) and joint Warfare Publication (JW) in Library (Dep 04/1857).

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2004
Reference
196269; 426 c553-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to deploy the Queen's Lancashire Regiment to Iraq; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 2004
Reference
425 c946W; 193325
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on double jeopardy rule, especially in relation to soldiers serving abroad.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 September 2004
Reference
424 c1262;424 c1264
House
House of Commons

To ask the Prime Minister, if he has consulted previous prime ministers to secure their consent to commit British forces to battle in Iraq.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 March 2003
Reference
103051; 401 c482W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on armed forces deployment in the Gulf.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 2003
Reference
400 c566
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his latest estimate is of when the Eurofighter will be ready for operational use by the Royal Air Force.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 2002
Reference
83905; 395 c477-8W;395 c478W
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on commitment of British troops to international peace keeping operations.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2002
Reference
378 c7-8
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, What steps he is taking to avoid overstretch in the Army.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2002
Reference
378 c7-8; 24464
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy not to send UK forces into tropical areas if they are not adequately protected against malaria and other tropical diseases.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 February 2001
Reference
150214; 363 c196W
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on whether this expense can be justified as democratic government has been restored in Argentina.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
17 April 2000
Reference
348 c686
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, If he will estimate the cost of garrisoning the Falklands (a) since the restoration of democratic government in Argentina and (b) for the last 12 months for which figures are available. - Includes figures.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
17 April 2000
Reference
348 c686; 117887
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th May 1999, 331 c19W, on the Falklands garrison, what is the strategic reason for maintaining a garrison in the Falklands; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1999
Reference
84899; 332 c2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, What is the current cost of garrisoning the Falklands. (Failed OPQ). - Inc figures.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 1999
Reference
331 c19W; 82612
House
House of Commons