Committees

All events

Tuesday 25 March 2025
10:30am Public
Defence in the Grey Zone - Oral evidence 25 March 2025
10:30am
  • Luke Pollard MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces at Ministry of Defence)
  • Paul Wyatt (Director General Security Policy at Ministry of Defence)
  • Air Commodore Matt Bressani OBE (Head Military Strategic Effects at Ministry of Defence)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 18 March 2025
10:30am Public
Women in the Armed Forces: Follow-Up (2023) - Oral evidence 18 March 2025
10:30am
  • Alistair Carns DSO OBE MC MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Veterans and People) at Ministry of Defence)
  • Admiral Sir Ben Key KCB CBE (The First Sea Lord at Ministry of Defence)
  • General Sir Roly Walker KCB DSO (The Chief of the General Staff at Ministry of Defence)
  • Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard John Knighton KCB ADC FREng (The Chief of the Air Staff at Ministry of Defence)
  • Sam des Forges (Director of Conduct, Equity and Justice at Ministry of Defence)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 11 March 2025
1:00pm Public
The Armed Forces Covenant - Oral evidence 11 March 2025
1:00pm
  • Alistair Carns DSO OBE MC MP (Minister for Veterans and People at Ministry of Defence)
  • Sarah Houghton (Director of Armed Forces People Policy at Ministry of Defence)
  • James Greenrod (Head of Armed Forces People Support at Ministry of Defence)
  • Vice Admiral Phillip Hally CB MBE (Chief of Defence People at Ministry of Defence)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 4 March 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 4 March 2025
10:30am
  • Kevin Craven (Chief Executive at ADS)
  • Andrew Kinniburgh (Director-General at Make UK Defence)
  • Julian David OBE (CEO at techUK)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 25 February 2025
10:30am Public
The Armed Forces Covenant - Oral evidence 25 February 2025
10:30am
  • Lt Cdr (Retd) Susie Hamilton (Scottish Veterans Commissioner at Office of the Scottish Veterans Commissioner)
  • David Johnstone (Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner at Office of the Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner)
  • Col. James Phillips (Veterans Commissioner for Wales at Office of the Veterans Commissioner for Wales)
11:30am
  • Mike Callaghan (Policy Manager at Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA))
  • Councillor Lis Burnett (Presiding Member at Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA))
  • Kate Davies (Director of Health and Justice, Armed Forces and Sexual Assault Services Commissioning at NHS England)
  • Cllr Gillian Ford (Deputy Chair of the Wellbeing Board at Local Government Association (LGA))
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 11 February 2025
12:30pm
Oral evidence session 11 February 2025
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 4 February 2025
10:30am Public
The Armed Forces Covenant - Oral evidence 4 February 2025
10:30am
  • Mark Atkinson (Director General at The Royal British Legion)
  • Lieutenant General Sir Nick Pope KCB CBE (Chair at Cobseo)
11:30am
  • Rebecca Lovell (Head of Policy at Naval Families Federation)
  • Collette Musgrave (Chief Executive at Army Families Federation)
  • Vanessa Plumley (Acting Director at RAF Families Federation)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 28 January 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 28 January 2025
10:30am
  • Armida Van Rij (Senior Research Fellow & Head of Europe Programme at Chatham House)
  • Ed Arnold (Senior Research Fellow for European Security at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI))
Room 6, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 21 January 2025
10:30am Public
Defence in the Grey Zone - Oral evidence 21 January 2025
10:30am
  • Dr Margriet Drent (Policy Adviser at the Counter Hybrid Unit at Ministry of Defence (The Netherlands))
11:30am
  • Sir Alex Younger KCMG (Former Chief at Secret Intelligence Service (MI6))
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 14 January 2025
10:30am Public
The Work of the Service Complaints Ombudsman - Oral evidence 14 January 2025
10:30am
  • Mariette Hughes - Service Complaints Ombudsman
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 17 December 2024
10:30am Public
MoD Annual Report and Accounts 2023-24 - Oral evidence 17 December 2024
10:30am
  • David Williams (Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Defence)
  • Lieutenant General Sir Robert Magowan KCB CBE (Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Capability) at Ministry of Defence)
  • Andy Start (Chief Executive (Defence Equipment and Support) at Ministry of Defence)
  • Aneen Blackmore (Director General Finance at Ministry of Defence)
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 10 December 2024
10:30am Public
One-off session on Ukraine: 1000 days on - Oral evidence 10 December 2024
10:30am
  • Dr Patricia Lewis (Former Director of the International Security Programme at Chatham House)
  • Air Marshal Edward Stringer (Ret'd) CB, CBE (Senior Fellow at Policy Exchange)
  • Orysia Lutsevych OBE (Deputy Director of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 3 December 2024
10:00am Private
10:30am Public
One-off Session on the Strategic Defence Review - Oral evidence 3 December 2024
10:30am
  • The Rt Hon. the Lord Robertson of Port Ellen KT (Lead Reviewer at Strategic Defence Review)
  • General Sir Richard Barrons (Reviewer at Strategic Defence Review)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Thursday 21 November 2024
10:00am Private
10:30am Public
Introductory Session with the Secretary of State for Defence - Oral evidence 21 November 2024
10:30am
  • Rt Hon John Healey MP (Secretary of State at Ministry of Defence)
  • David Williams CB (Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Defence)
  • Lieutenant General Sir Rob Magowan KCB CBE (Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Military Capability) at Ministry of Defence)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 12 November 2024
10:30am Private
Private meeting 12 November 2024
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 5 November 2024
11:00am Public
One-off session on Defence Spending - Oral evidence 5 November 2024
11:00am
  • Professor Malcolm Chalmers (Deputy Director General at RUSI)
The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
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