AIR FORCE: ASSETS

Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what the value of each asset under contraction valued at £1 million or more held on Air Command's balance sheet is; [191821]

(2) what the (a) quantity and (b) value of all information technology tangible fixed assets items valued at £1 million or over held on Air Command's balance sheet is; [191822]

(3) what the (a) quantity and (b) value of all single use military equipment tangible fixed asset items valued at £1 million or over held on Air Command's balance sheet is. [191823]

Mr Dunne, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology (including Defence Exports): Only one of Air Command's tangible fixed asset items with a present Net Book Value of over £1 million is held on its Balance Sheet. It is valued at £3 million. The remaining assets are held on the Defence Equipment and Support Balance Sheet. The total number and value of such assets, rounded to the nearest million, is shown in the following table.

Asset Type Total Number Total Value (£ million)
Assets Under Construction1 49 M14
IT and Comms 5 8
Single Use Military Equipment 263 6,726

1 The values held for Assets Under Construction (AUC) are at Programme level; it is only at Delivery stage that a value is attached to an individual asset.
The asset types are those categories under which the assets are recorded in the Ministry of Defence fixed asset register.

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