HC Deb 13 February 2004 vol 418 cc8-10W
Angus Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how much of the personnel budget of the(a) United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, (b) Defence Export Services Organisation, (c) Defence Medical Services Department and (d) Army Base Repair Organisation was spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03 (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement on the figures for each agency; [155085]

(2) pursuant to the answer of 4 December 2003, Official Report, columns 133–36W, how much of its total personnel budget the (a) Defence Estates, (b) Defence Geographic and Imagery Intelligence Agency, (c) Naval Manning Agency, (d) Defence Analytical Services Agency, (e) Defence Housing Executive, (f) Defence Intelligence and Security Centre, (g) Army Personnel Centre and (h) Army Training and Recruitment Agency spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03, (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement; [155190]

(3) pursuant to the answer of 4 December 2003, Official Report, columns 133–36W, how much of its total personnel budget the (a) Defence Communications Services Agency, (b) Defence Storage and Distribution Agency, (c) Veterans Agency, (d) Disposal Services Agency, (e) Pay and Personnel Agency, (f) Defence Aviation Repair Agency and (g) Meteorological Office spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03, (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement; [155191]

(4) pursuant to the answer of 4 December 2003, Official Report, columns 133–36W, how much of its total personnel budget the (a) RAF Personnel Manning Agency, (b) RAF Training Group Defence Agency, (c) Warship Support Agency, (d) British Forces Post Office, (e) Defence Vetting Agency, (f) Defence Medical Education and Training Agency and (g) Armed Forces Personnel Administration Agency spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03, (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement; [155192]

(5) how much of the personnel budget of the (a) Defence Evaluation and Research Agency and (b)Defence Secondary Care Agency was spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03 (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement on the figures for each agency; [155086]

(6) pursuant to the answer of 4 December 2003, Official Report, columns 133–36W, how much of its total personnel budget the (a) Service Children's Education, (b) Duke of York's Royal Military School, (c) Naval Recruiting and Training Agency, (d) Defence Procurement Agency, (e) Defence Transport and Movements Agency, (f ) Medical Supplies Agency, (g) Defence Dental Agency and (h) Defence Bills Agency spent in Scotland in financial year 2002–03, (i) in monetary terms and (ii) as a percentage of the total; what the figures were in the previous year; and if he will make a statement. [155193]

Mr. Caplin

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 4 December 2003,Official Report, columns 132–35W, and the answer given to him by my right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Armed Forces on 3 December 2003, Official Report, columns 67–68W.