Every parliamentary written question tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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When he plans to publish an updated Veterans' Strategy.
The Government is committed to ensuring veterans are supported in health, housing, employment and other key areas. We are already taking action to strengthen support for our veterans, including delivering on our commitment to approve the Veterans ID card as valid voter ID, and will announce further plans in due course.
What the cost to the public purse was of British Army Training Unit Kenya in financial year 2023-24.
c.£27 million was directly attributed to The British Army Training Unit Kenya for the financial year 2023-24.
What progress he has made on (a) appointing service chiefs for four years tenures and (b) reviewing the performance of service chiefs two years after their appointment.
Service Chiefs are appointed for three years. After 18 months in post, an extension of one additional year (to four years) may be considered, factoring in performance and succession planning requirements. The Chief of the Defence Staff, Chief of the Naval Staff and Commander UK Strategic Command have all had their postings extended to four years. All British military personnel, including Service Chiefs, receive an annual performance review.
What progress he has made on establishing a National Armaments Director.
We are in the process of finalising the job advert for the National Armaments Director role. The National Armaments Director recruitment is expected to launch imminently.