Johanna Baxter MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Unmanned Marine Systems: ResearchMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31210More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of developing unmanned amphibious and maritime drone technology.
Answer: Integrating uncrewed systems with our crewed platforms is a critical part of ensuring the Royal Navy can effectively respond to competition, crisis and conflict in the future. Delivering uncrewed systems will feature heavily in the design specifications o...
Answered 24 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordUkraine: NATOMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31209More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of NATO membership for Ukraine; and what his planned timeframe is for accession for proposed membership of NATO.
Answer: NATO made a long-term commitment to Ukraine and has been clear that Ukraine’s rightful place is in NATO. The Prime Minister has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to Ukraine’s irreversible path to NATO membership, as agreed by all Allies at the Washington Sum...
Answered 27 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordUkraine: Overseas TradeMinistry of DefenceTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31208More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the UK-Ukraine 100-year Partnership Declaration, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the (a) safety of navigation and (b) protection of trade in the Black and Azov Seas.
Answer: We are working with Ukraine and international partners to secure commercial shipping and shipping routes in the Black Sea, including Ukraine's maritime corridor. The 100 Year Partnership will help with this endeavour through the provision of training and ...
Answered 27 Feb 2025
Original Parliament recordClyde Naval BaseMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25384More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on the HMNB Clyde Infrastructure programme.
Answer: As part of the Government's Major Project Portfolio, details on the Clyde Infrastructure programme are routinely released as part of this Government's annual transparency return to Parliament.
Answered 28 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordBoeing E-7: ProcurementMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25383More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on the E7 Wedgetail programme.
Answer: The Wedgetail programme has seen the first aircraft complete three test flights, be painted in the markings of 8 Squadron and continues with the installation of mission equipment at STS Aviation at Birmingham Airport, before entering the test and evaluati...
Answered 28 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordGuided Weapons: ProcurementMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25382More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on the Spearcap 3 programme.
Answer: The programme achieved a significant milestone with the successful first SPEAR guided firing conducted at the end of 2024, demonstrating progress despite the challenges outlined in the Infrastructure and Project Authority's Annual Report 2023-24, which re...
Answered 28 Jan 2025
Original Parliament recordUnmanned Air SystemsMinistry of DefenceTabled 21 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 25381More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress he has made on the Protector programme.
Answer: Protector training has now transferred to the UK having completed four aircrew basic qualification courses in the United States. Further, four Protector Air Vehicles have now been delivered to RAF Waddington, where they are being maintained by 31 Squadron...
Answered 28 Jan 2025
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