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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) size in hectares and (b) housing unit potential is of RAF Spadeadam.

Asked by
John Healey (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 2023
Reference
170536
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) service family accommodation and (b) single living accommodation units there are at RAF Spadeadam; and how many personnel are based at that site.

Asked by
John Healey (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 March 2023
Reference
170535
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he next plans to visit RAF Spadeadam.

Asked by
Guy Opperman (Conservative)
Answering body
Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 September 2013
Reference
167478; 567 c489W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for RAF Spadeadam; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Eric Martlew (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 March 2006
Reference
58589; 443 c2297W;443 c2297W
House
House of Commons

If aircraft carrying out training at RAF Spadeadam at low level are permitted to carry out evasive manoeuvring to counter electronic threats ranged against them when outside the boundaries of (a) Low Flying Area 13 and (b) Spadeadam Area of Intense Aerial Activity.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
16816; 291 c116W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has for Army mechanised training in the Spadeadam area. - Individual Army units continue to make some limited use of the facilities at RAF Spadeadam.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
16833; 291 c113-4W
House
House of Commons

If he will list (a) the US-owned equipment withdrawn by the United States of America, (b) the new US-owned equipment installed and (c) the new United Kingdom-owned equipment installed at the Spadeadam range over the last three years. - Inc list.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
16824; 291 c114W
House
House of Commons

How many night low flying movements were booked into the Spadeadam Range Operating Area in each year since 1989; and what was total number of night low-flying movements over UK in each year from 1989 to 1996. - Will write.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
291 c108W; 16801;16822
House
House of Commons

What instructions are contained in the UK Military Low Flying Handbook concerning the use by aircrew transiting the gap between Newcastle and Spadeadam of an air traffic radar service from RAF Spadeadam. - None.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1996
Reference
8589; 287 c342W
House
House of Commons

If military aircraft inbound to the RAF Spadeadam range at low level from the east are permitted to cross the area of directional flow control west of Newcastle in a westerly direction (a) while receiving a radar advisory service from RAF Spadeadam and (b) when not in receipt of any...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1996
Reference
8587; 287 c344W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to install (a) air combat manoeuvring instrumentation, (b) a television ordnance scoring system or (c) a range measurement and debriefing system at RAF Spadeadam.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1995
Reference
5236; 268 c595-6W;268 c594W
House
House of Commons

If he will list by date and location for the last 12 months the low-flying monitoring that has been carried out by the RAF Skyguard radar in the electronic warfare training at Royal Air Force, Spadeadam; and what were the results on each occasion.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 1995
Reference
39528; 265 c82W
House
House of Commons

What was the minimum authorised altitude for flights over the United Kingdom by the Italian Air Force Tornados deployed to RAF Cottesmore from 3rd to 7th July; and if the aircraft were permitted to descend below that height when within (a) Low Flying Area 13 and (b) the Spadeadam Range...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1995
Reference
264 c1048-9W, (Addendum 22.11.95);264 c587-8W; 38128;38126;38125;38127
House
House of Commons

What was the purpose of the deployment of Italian Air Force Tornado aircraft to RAF Cottesmore in early December 1994; how many aircraft took part; which Royal Air Force Unit hosted the visit; whether the visit was a NATO sponsored unit exchange; how many low-level sorties were undertaken by the...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 March 1995
Reference
256 c353-4W
House
House of Commons

What was Royal Air Force Spadeadam's budget for each of the last five financial years. - Figures given and fact that information for 1990-91 is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 March 1995
Reference
256 c254W;256 c253W
House
House of Commons

If the payments made by foreign air forces for use of the Spadeadam electronic warfare range facilities are credited to RAF Spadeadam's own financial accounts.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 1995
Reference
252 c367W;252 c366W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the amounts paid by each foreign air force for use made of the electronic warfare training facilities at RAF Spadeadam in each financial year since 1989-90. - No figures given.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 January 1995
Reference
252 c182-3W
House
House of Commons

On what date the operating base for the Skyguard radar used for monitoring low flying was moved from RAF Waddington to RAF Spadeadam; and what is the designation of the unit now responsible for operating the radar.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 December 1994
Reference
251 c113-4W
House
House of Commons

What is the total number of Skyguard radars in operational service with the Royal Air Force; and what role is performed by each. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 December 1994
Reference
251 c112W
House
House of Commons

What was the purpose of the deployment of two United States F-117A aircraft to RAF Lakenheath from 3rd to 21st October; how may sorties were flown by the aircraft in the course of their deployment, and how many of these involved use of the United Kingdom low flying system; how...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1994
Reference
250 c780W;250 c778W
House
House of Commons