Select Committee · Defence Committee

Women in the Armed Forces: follow-up (2022)

Status: Closed Opened: 22 Sep 2022 Closed: 25 Oct 2023

This work will assess the Government’s progress towards the recommendations that the Committee made in its Women in the Armed Forces inquiry of 2021.

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
8 Nov 2022 Air Marshal Richard Knighton · Ministry of Defence, Baroness Goldie · Ministry of Defence, Major General Paul Griffiths · Ministry of Defence, Rear Admiral Jude Terry · Ministry of Defence, Samantha des Forges · Ministry of Defence View ↗

Who gave evidence

5 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Air Marshal Richard Knighton · Deputy Commander Capability and People [RAF] Ministry of Defence 1
Baroness Goldie · Minister of State Ministry of Defence 1
Major General Paul Griffiths · Director Personnel [Army] Ministry of Defence 1
Rear Admiral Jude Terry · Director People & Training and Navy Secretary Ministry of Defence 1
Samantha des Forges · Director of Diversity and Inclusion Ministry of Defence 1

Correspondence

2 letters
DateDirectionTitle
12 Jul 2023 Letter, dated 11 July 2023, from Sarah Atherton MP to the Minister for Defence …
22 Mar 2023 From cttee Letter to the Director of Service Prosecutions and the Director of Public Prose…