Minister for the Armed Forces

Luke Pollard MP

Biography

Luke Pollard was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Defence on 9 July 2024. He was elected as the MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport in July 2024.

Minister for the Armed Forces

  • recruitment and readiness
  • Afghan resettlement and relocation
  • Ukraine support
  • Armed Forces Commissioner
  • climate change and sustainability
  • force generation, posture and deployment
  • global operational policy and commitments
  • crisis response
  • Permanent Joint Operating Bases
  • military aid to civilian authorities
  • national resilience
  • Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme

More about this role

Ministry of Defence