§ Mr. HancockTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many civil servants in his Department are seconded to other(a) Governments, (b) organisations
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Outward secondments to organisations Organisation Number of personnel seconded
Start date End Date United Kingdom Council for Electronic Business 1 June 2002 December 2003 Employment Opportunity Now 1 July 2002 July 2004 The Princes Trust 1 August 2002 August 2004 Civil Service Sports Council, Sports and Leisure 1 August 2002 August 2005 Defence Industries Council 1 September 2002 September 2004 Royal Institute of International Affairs 1 September 2002 September 2004 Forum for the Future 1 October 2002 October 2004 Eurofighter Typhoon, (b) one Challenger II battle tank, (c) one Type 45 destroyer, (d) one Astute submarine and (e) one Nimrod aeroplane. [136809]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 10 November 2003]: Unit production costs (UPC) for major equipment programmes, where these are practical to construct, can be found within the information given in the Ministry of Defence Major Projects Report (MPR). Those figures are estimated in accordance to methodology agreed with the National Audit Office (NAO). The NAO expect to publish their MPR 2003 in December and copies will be available as normal in the Library of the House.
Current estimated unit production costs for the projects listed are as follows:
and (c) companies; to which; for how long; and if he will make a statement. [136522]
§ Mr. CaplinInformation available on Ministry of Defence civil servants seconded to other Governments is not held centrally. As at 3 November 2003 personnel currently seconded from the Department to companies and organisations is outlined in the following two tables:
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Outward secondments to companies Company Number of Personnel
seconded
Start date End Date LogicaCMG 1 April 2002 April 2004 Rolls Royce PLC 1 July 2002 July 2004 Thales, France 1 July 2002 July 2004 Admiral 1 July 2002 July 2004 Atomic Weapons Establishment 1 August 2002 August 2004 BAE Systems 2 November 2002 November 2003 January 2003 January 2004 Lloyds Register 1 November 2002 November 2004 March 2003 March 2005
Outward secondments to organisations Organisation Number of personnel seconded
Start date End Date Bromley by Bow Centre 1 October 2002 November 2004 Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities 2 December 2002 December 2004 Bromley Primary Health Care Trust 1 January 2003 January 2006 The Princes Trust 2 April 2003 April 2006 August 2003 August 2005