Ministerial role
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Defence People and Families)
Organisations:
Ministry of Defence
Responsibilities
Responsible for all policy matters relating to civilian and service personnel, including:
- Serving conditions including pay, pensions, training & allowances
- Armed Forces Families
- Accommodation
- Civilian Workforce
- Reserves and Cadets
- Recruitment and Retention
- Health and Wellbeing
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Domestic abuse and safeguarding
- Legacy inquiries and inquests
- Service Complaints and the Service Justice System
- Transition Policy
- Armed Forces Covenant
- Veterans UK
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- Ministerial Disability Champion
- Defence Afghanistan Relocation (ARAP)
Previous holders of this role
-
The Rt Hon Dr Andrew Murrison MP
2022 to 2024
-
Sarah Atherton
2022 to 2022