Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of manufacturing armed forces uniforms abroad on security.
Answered by James Cartlidge - Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
It has not proved possible to respond to the right hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what proportion of armed forces uniforms are manufactured in the UK.
Answered by James Cartlidge - Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
It has not proved possible to respond to the right hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of manufacturing all British armed forces uniforms in the UK.
Answered by James Cartlidge - Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
It has not proved possible to respond to the right hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide a breakdown of countries with current British Armed Forces uniform manufacturing contracts.
Answered by James Cartlidge - Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
It has not proved possible to respond to the right hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much the evacuation of Nowzad cost the Government in expenditure of time and money.
Answered by James Heappey
The Secretary of State for Defence was clear that the Ministry of Defence did not evacuate Nowzad. No costs were incurred in the limited support provided to Nowzad to secure the required permissions for the charter aircraft to land, and enable safe passage through the airport.
Asked by: Chris Bryant (Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore)
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what (a) financial and (b) other support his Department provides to the Sea Cadets.
Answered by Tobias Ellwood
The Government and the Royal Navy support the Sea Cadets financially through a Grant in Aid payment. This is currently £10.5 million for this financial year and is paid to the Marine Society and Sea Cadets and through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This MOU sets out the further support with regards to the provision of personnel, accommodation, training and the related facilities on the Ministry of Defence estate.