Dave Doogan

66630 • Ministry of Defence: Private Finance Initiative

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on private finance initiatives in each of the last five years.

66631 • Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero on the media campaign to ensure consumers are informed about the end of the Radio Teleswitch Service.

66632 • Energy: Meters

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of level of consumer information via (a) television and (b) other media outlets by (i) Ofgem and (ii) energy companies of the Radio Teleswitch (RTS) switch off; and whether he has considered the potential merits of instructing Ofgem to increase their media campaign to ensure consumers are aware of the importance of updating obsolete RTS meters.

65857 • Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to help reduce the time taken to process compensation claims by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority; and if she will introduce measures to help ensure timely decisions for people awaiting compensation.

62690 • BBC: Gaza

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Centre for Media Monitoring's review of the BBC's reporting on the conflict in Gaza, published on 16 June 2025.

61238 • National Security

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to extend his definition of national security to include (a) airport infrastructure, (b) broadband, (c) food, (d) energy and water infrastructure and (e) climate security.

61239 • Defence: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the planned increase of £13.4 billion in annual defence spending by the 2027-28 financial year includes previously announced funding of (a) £150 million for national security and (b) £4.5 billion for the Single Intelligence Account in the 2025-26 financial year.

61240 • Intelligence Services: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Answer of 16 June 2025 to Question 59132 on Intelligence Services: Finance, whether the provision of 2.5% of GDP on defence spending includes spending on the increase to the Single Intelligence Account.

58047 • Armed Forces: Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many spouses of deceased armed forces personnel have been contacted for repayment after accidental overpayments of their spousal armed forces pension.

57685 • Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the deliverability of the X-Links project with Morocco.

57686 • Defence Innovation Fund: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much of the UK Defence Innovation fund will be spent on Scottish based companies.

57687 • Defence: Public Expenditure

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to increase defence spending to 3.5% of GDP.

57329 • Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when he plans to inform Parliament of the outcome of the (a) Defence Industrial Strategy, (b) Defence Diplomacy Strategy, (c) Defence Housing Strategy, (d) Defence Estate Optimisation programme and (e) a dedicated Defence Strategy for the financial services sector.

57330 • Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much of the (a) £7bn of funding for military accommodation and (b) the £1.5bn investment for rapid work on forces family housing will be spent in Scotland.

57331 • Armed Forces: Housing

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which military accommodation sites are in most urgent need of repair.

56330 • Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help ensure that the Child Maintenance Service meets its two-year arrears recovery target in cases where a paying parent has a significantly increased income; and what safeguards are in place to help prevent changes in frequency of support payments to receiving parents without (a) notice or (b) mitigation.

56331 • Children: Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of child maintenance cases meet the two-year arrears recovery target.

54921 • Great British Energy: Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many full-time equivalent roles are being recruited at Great British Energy.

55327 • Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the merits of including the time people already living in the UK have accrued on their route to settlement via the Indefinite Leave to Remain routes.

53163 • Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will meet with the families involved in the Chinook Justice Campaign.

EDM 1491 • Scottish bathing water quality

That this House celebrates the record number of designated bathing waters in Scotland now rated Excellent for water qual...

EDM 377 • National Engineering Day 2024

That this House marks National Engineering Day 2024, a national awareness day organised by the Royal Academy of Engineer...

EDM 327 • Thrums Vets

That this House commends Thrums Veterinary Group on winning Animal Health Provider of the Year at the Scottish Agricultu...

EDM 286 • Davidson Cottage in Aberlemno

That this House commends the work of the Davidson Legacy Preservation Group in highlighting the historical importance of...

EDM 1619 • Kinrara Distillery success at World Gin Awards 2025

That this House congratulates Kinrara Distillery, based in Aviemore, on its outstanding achievements at the World Gin Aw...

EDM 1675 • North-East Scotland College Herald Education Award

That this House congratulates North-East Scotland College on their Herald Education Award for their work with partners a...

EDM 1686 • Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules

That the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 997, a copy of which was laid before this House on 1 July, be dis...

EDM 1266 • Import of goods from Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

That this House notes that the International Court of Justice has called for all states to abstain from entering into ec...

EDM 1432 • Aberdeen’s Sustainable Food Places gold award

That the House congratulates the City of Aberdeen after being recognised as the latest awardee of the gold Sustainable F...

EDM 1462 • 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Bracoden School, Banffshire

That this House congratulates the headteacher, staff and pupils of Bracoden School, Gardenstown, Banffshire, on the occa...

EDM 1469 • Hospitalfield Arts garden award at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

That this House congratulates Arbroath charity, Hospitalfield Arts, on their recent award of a silver-gilt medal at the ...

EDM 1480 • One hundredth anniversary of the Royal Research Ship Discovery

That this House celebrates the one hundredth anniversary of the designation of the internationally significant Discovery...

EDM 1491 • Scottish bathing water quality

That this House celebrates the record number of designated bathing waters in Scotland now rated Excellent for water qual...

EDM 1451 • UK Government recognition of the state of Palestine

That this House notes the high-level international conference for the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine a...

EDM 1311 • Humanitarian aid into Gaza

That this House calls on the United Nations, alongside the Security Council, to take urgent action to facilitate humanit...

EDM 1310 • Arms exports to Israel

That this House calls on the Government to immediately suspend all arms exports to Israel in line with majority public o...

EDM 1184 • Climate and Nature Bill

That this House declared an environment and climate change emergency on 1 May 2019, recognising the urgent need for acti...

EDM 1141 • Armenian genocide

That this House joins the Armenian community in commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Medz Yaghern, or Great Crime,...

EDM 1033 • Inverness Airport

That this House congratulates Inverness Airport on being named Best Airport in Europe in the under 2 million passengers ...

EDM 1031 • Lorna Williamson

That this House congratulates Lorna Williamson, a business adviser from Moray, on receiving a Business Gateway Recogniti...

EDM 1030 • Ailie MacLeod

That this House congratulates Ailie MacLeod, a 16-year-old student from Kingussie High School, on winning the NPA Skills...

EDM 1029 • Zoe Barclay

That this House congratulates Elgin apprentice horse groom Zoe Barclay on being named Equine Learner of the Year at the ...

EDM 1027 • Arbikie Distillery

That this House congratulates Arbikie Distillery for winning the World Single Estate Distillery of the Year and Scotland...

EDM 968 • Arbroath's award-winning black pudding

That this House congratulates DH Robertson in Arbroath on winning this year's UK's Champion of Champions for black puddi...