Early sight of oral questions to the Secretary of State for Defence - Feb 3

1 Adam Afriyie (Windsor): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel.(900535)

2 Andrew Bowie (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine): What plans he has to increase the number of Royal Navy (a) frigates and (b) destroyers.(900536)

3 Simon Fell (Barrow and Furness): What recent assessment his Department has made of the economic effect on local communities of UK defence manufacturing.(900537)

4 Mark Jenkinson (Workington): What steps his Department is taking to support veterans and their families.(900538)

5 Tom Randall (Gedling): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel.(900539)

6 Adam Holloway (Gravesham): What steps his Department is taking to (a) recruit and (b) retain armed forces personnel.(900540)

7 Richard Graham (Gloucester): What recent assessment he has made of the strength of the UK's defence relationships in South East Asia.(900541)

8 Alex Cunningham (Stockton North): What recent assessment he has made of the quality of service provided under contracts outsourced by his Department.(900542)

9 James Wild (North West Norfolk): What steps his Department is taking to support veterans and their families.(900543)

10 Harriett Baldwin (West Worcestershire): What recent steps he has taken with the Secretary of State for International Trade to support UK defence manufacturing by promoting defence exports.(900544)

11 Steve Double (St Austell and Newquay): What steps his Department is taking to ensure that the capabilities of the armed forces are adequate to meet future threats.(900545)

12 Mr Marcus Fysh (Yeovil): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the capabilities of UK defence manufacturing.(900546)

13 Dr Ben Spencer (Runnymede and Weybridge): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the security of UK armed forces personnel overseas.(900547)

14 Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What steps his Department plans to take to tackle vexatious claims against armed forces personnel.(900548)

15 Nigel Mills (Amber Valley): What recent estimate his Department has made of the number of jobs that defence procurement supports in the UK.(900549)

16 Emma Hardy (Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces.(900550)

17 Mr Shailesh Vara (North West Cambridgeshire): What progress his Department has made on determining a new location for the Red Arrows.(900551)

18 Robert Courts (Witney): What steps his Department is taking to maintain the capabilities of UK defence manufacturing.[R] (900552)

19 Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What steps he is taking to maintain strategic defence manufacturing capability in the UK.(900553)

20 Miss Sarah Dines (Derbyshire Dales): What steps his Department is taking to (a) recruit and (b) retain armed forces personnel.(900554)

21 Robert Largan (High Peak): What steps his Department is taking to ensure the safe passage of UK shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.(900555)

22 Jessica Morden (Newport East): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of armed forces personnel.(900556)

23 Carolyn Harris (Swansea East): What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of recording veteran suicides on improving the provision of support to at-risk veterans.(900557)

24 Chris Evans (Islwyn): What recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of social mobility in the armed forces.(900558)

25 Laura Farris (Newbury): What steps his Department is taking to tackle vexatious claims made against armed forces personnel.(900559)

At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence

T1 Chris Clarkson (Heywood and Middleton): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(900575)

T2 Virginia Crosbie (Ynys Môn): (900576)

T3 Andrew Rosindell (Romford): (900577)

T4 Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): (900578)

T5 Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): (900579)

T6 Theo Clarke (Stafford): (900580)

T7 Deidre Brock (Edinburgh North and Leith): (900581)

T8 Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): (900582)

T9 Alex Chalk (Cheltenham): (900583)

T10 Felicity Buchan (Kensington): (900584)