Laurence Turner MP: written questions
4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026
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Royal Centre for Defence MedicineMinistry of DefenceTabled 24 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123373More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when Glenart Castle Mess in Longbridge, Birmingham will reopen.
Answer: Glenart Castle Mess is anticipated to reopen in Summer 2026. The closure of the Mess has no impact on Defence’s ability to meet its contractual obligations with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, where the majority of personnel based at Glenart C...
Answered 13 Apr 2026
Original Parliament recordRoyal Centre for Defence Medicine: HousingMinistry of DefenceTabled 5 Nov 2025AnsweredUIN 88520More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the cost to the public purse was of constructing Glenart Castle Mess in Longbridge.
Answer: Glenart Castle Mess was constructed in July 2017. The total construction time for the entire project, including planning/prebuild and post-building works was from 2014 to 29 September 2017. The capital cost of the construction of Glenart Castle Mess in Lo...
Answered 19 Nov 2025
Original Parliament recordRoyal Centre for Defence Medicine: Repairs and MaintenanceMinistry of DefenceTabled 14 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 82133More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent progress has been made on maintenance works at Glenart Castle Mess in Longbridge, Birmingham.
Answer: Glenart Castle Mess closed in July 2025 to allow for an upgrade to the water system infrastructure in the building. The maintenance works have progressed well and are on schedule, with 90% of works being complete. The mess is planned to reopen on 11 Novem...
Answered 20 Oct 2025
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: Special Educational NeedsMinistry of DefenceTabled 4 Sept 2025AnsweredUIN 75292More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 03 September 2025 to Question 73617, on Armed Forces: Special Educational Needs, if he will publish the February 2025 MODLAP advisory note that is referred to in that Answer.
Answer: With reference to my previous response to Question 73617, dated 3 September 2025, concerning Special Educational Needs (SEND) and the MOD Local Authority Partnership (MODLAP), please find attached the February 2025 MODLAP advisory note.
Answered 9 Sept 2025
Original Parliament recordArmed Forces: Special Educational NeedsMinistry of DefenceTabled 29 Aug 2025AnsweredUIN 73617More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help support service personnel to obtain education, health and care plans for dependent children.
Answer: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) established, operates and chairs the MOD Local Authority Partnership (MODLAP) principally consisting of those Authorities with the highest numbers of Service children. MODLAP has developed a number of Special Educational Need...
Answered 3 Sept 2025
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