<p>I attach a copy of the Ministry of Defence's response to the Prevention of Future Deaths Report issued by HM Senior Coroner for Birmingham and Solihull and dated 27 September 2018.</p><p>This response has also been been provided to the Chief Coroner who will publish it on his website in due course. The website can be accessed via this link:</p><p>https://www.judiciary.uk/publications/matthew-hatfield.</p><p>You may wish to note that the Prevention of Future Deaths Report was jointly placed on the Ministry of Defence and BAe Systems. You may wish to ask BAe Systems for their response to the Prevention of Future Deaths Report to obtain the comprehensive picture.</p><p>I will place a copy of the document in the Library of the House.</p>