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Written Question
European Fighter Aircraft
Tuesday 29th May 2018

Asked by: Douglas Ross (Conservative - Moray)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the costs associated with installation of the Enhanced Collision Avoidance System in Typhoon aircraft.

Answered by Guto Bebb

Introducing stage one of the Enhanced Collision Awareness System (ECAS) on to Typhoon is just one of a series of capability enhancements, with a current overall contract value of £45 million.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland

"I congratulate the right hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sir Jeffrey M. Donaldson) on bringing this debate to the House. I agree with the Minister for the Armed Forces that the right hon. Gentleman’s speech was passionate and thoughtful, and I enjoyed sitting through it. He was correct to pay …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland

"Absolutely. I will take the hint, Madam Deputy Speaker. Whenever a referee looks confused at you, you know there is something wrong. I take that glare in the way that it was intended. What I hope to do in my short remarks is to explain how successful our covenant has …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland

"I will give way, although I am worried...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
Armed Forces Covenant: Northern Ireland

"I have been in this place for about nine months and that is the first helpful contribution that I have had from a Scottish National party Member. It may be another nine months or nine years before another one comes along, but it is great to have Elgin mentioned in …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 26 Feb 2018
Ministry of Defence

"It is a pleasure to speak in the debate. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh) and my right hon. Friend the Member for New Forest East (Dr Lewis) on securing it in this year’s series of debates on estimates. They have long been strong …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 26 Feb 2018
Ministry of Defence

"If there is a job going, I will take it.

I should like to touch briefly on an extremely pertinent issue currently affecting MOD personnel—serving and civilian—based in Scotland. The budget confirmed by the SNP Government last week raises taxes for anyone earning more than £33,000 in Scotland. It will …..."
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Written Question
Tornado Aircraft: Accidents
Wednesday 24th January 2018

Asked by: Douglas Ross (Conservative - Moray)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place copies of the servicing record sheets and logs for the four Mk10A seat assemblies involved in the Moray Firth Tornado collision covering the period from the date of modification 02198 embodiment to 3 July 2012 in the Library.

Answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton

The information is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 15 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"RAF pilots from Lossiemouth and other military personnel in my constituency have contacted me about the Scottish National party’s “nat tax”, which makes Scotland the highest taxed part of the United Kingdom and potentially a less desirable posting. Does the Minister agree that the SNP should drop these dangerous plans? …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
Defence

"Will the hon. Gentleman give way?..."
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