HC Deb 07 November 2002 vol 392 cc485-6W
Mr. Jenkin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to provide a combat helmet of the same standard of ballistics protection as the rest of NATO forces. [78462]

Dr. Moonie

I will write to the hon. Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.

subsistence. Unlike the BAe 125 and 146, the Twin Squirrel is a wholly leased aircraft and the charge applied represents the contracted cost of the aircraft.

I also refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him yesterday by my hon. Friend the Member for Paisley, South (Mr. Alexander).

Mr. Prisk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many flight hours Government ministers have flown during each year since 1997–98 using the jets of 32 (The Royal) Squadron based at Northolt; and how many flight hours each Government department has utilised each year with the jets of 32 (The Royal) Squadron since 1997–98. [79465]

Mr. Ingram

For information relating to Ministerial use of RAF aircraft, I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to him yesterday by my hon. Friend the Member for Paisley, South (Mr. Alexander).

The information requested regarding flight hours is set out in the table.

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