Graeme Downie MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Unmanned Marine Systems: InternetMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24765More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether K3 Scout Surveillance drones are equipped with an Internet of Things module.
Answer: There is no dedicated Internet of Things module fitted to the Kraken K3 Scout. The platform does contain a number of network-connected systems necessary for its operation, which are managed and protected through secure network architecture, segmentation, ...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Guided WeaponsMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 24754More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to ensure UK military assistance to Ukraine adapts to the increasing use of guided aerial bombs against frontline cities.
Answer: The UK is stepping up air defence supplies to Ukraine to help protect its civilians, urban centres and critical national infrastructure. At the latest UDCG on 8 September the UK announced we will contribute a further £100 million towards NATO’s Prioritise...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Unmanned Air SystemsMinistry of DefenceTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 24753More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to support Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities in response to increased Russian drone attacks on frontline urban centres such as Zaporizhzhia.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordMilitary Bases: Unmanned Air SystemsMinistry of DefenceTabled 16 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19664More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost of the disruption of drones flying over (i) RAF Lakenheath, (ii) RAF Mildenhall and (iii) RAF Feltwell in November 2024.
Answer: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) does not hold a central estimate of the full cost of disruption caused by drone activity in November 2024. The UK investigation into the disruption led by the MOD Police incurred an estimated cost £607,883.87. The United Stat...
Answered 2 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: ElectricityMinistry of DefenceTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18903More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the level of future use of electricity by each branch of the armed forces.
Answer: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) does not hold a single estimate of future electricity use by each Front-Line Command of the Armed Forces. Future electricity demand will depend on a range of factors, including operational requirements, changes to the defence...
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: ElectricityMinistry of DefenceTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18902More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much electricity was used by each arm of the military in each of the past 5 years.
Answer: Information on Defence energy consumption is published annually in the Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts (Annex D), covering data from the past five years. Defence energy consumption comprises a range of sources, including estate energy, such...
Answered 22 Jul 2026
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: ElectricityMinistry of DefenceTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18901More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what percentage of military energy use is electric.
Answer: Information on Defence energy consumption is published annually in the Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts (Annex D), which includes data on electricity consumption across the defence estate. Defence energy consumption comprises a range of sour...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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