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Tuesday 15 July 2025
10:30am Public
Oral evidence session 15 July 2025
TBC
Tuesday 8 July 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 8 July 2025
10:30am
  • Luke Pollard MP (Minister for the Armed Forces at Ministry of Defence)
  • Paul Wyatt (Director General, Policy at Ministry of Defence)
  • Jim Carter (Director General, Commercial and Industry at Ministry of Defence)
  • Air Vice-Marshal Mark Flewin (Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff, Military Strategy at Ministry of Defence)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Wednesday 2 July 2025
2:00pm Public
The work of the Secretary of State for Defence - Oral evidence 2 July 2025
2:00pm
  • Rt Hon John Healey MP (Secretary of State at Ministry of Defence)
  • David Williams (Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Defence)
  • General Dame Sharon Nesmith (Vice Chief of the Defence Staff at Ministry of Defence)
The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 1 July 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 1 July 2025
10:30am
  • Fenella McGerty (Senior Fellow for Defence Economics at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS))
  • Nicholas Nelson (General Partner at Archangel VC Fund)
  • Rob Murray (CEO at Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB) Development Group)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Wednesday 11 June 2025
10:00am Public
One-off Session with the reviewers who led the Strategic Defence Review - Oral evidence 11 June 2025
10:00am
  • 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)
  • Dr Fiona Hill (Reviewer at Strategic Defence Review)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 10 June 2025
3:00pm Public
The work of the Chief of the Defence Staff - Oral evidence 10 June 2025
3:00pm
  • Admiral Sir Tony Radakin (Chief of the Defence Staff at Ministry of Defence)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 3 June 2025
10:30am Public
One-off session on Defence in the High North - Oral evidence 3 June 2025
10:30am
  • Brigadier General (Retd) Robbie Boyd (Associate Fellow at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI))
  • Professor Caroline Kennedy-Pipe (Professor of War Studies at Loughborough University)
  • Dr James Patton Rogers (Executive Director, Brooks Tech Policy Institute at Cornell University)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 13 May 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 13 May 2025
10:30am
  • Dr Rob Johnson (Director of the Strategy, Statecraft, & Technology Research Centre at Pembroke College, University of Oxford, and Former Director at Secretary of State’s Office of Net Assessment and Challenge (SONAC))
11:30am
  • Dr. Alastair McGibbon (Head of Semiconductors at Space Forge Ltd)
  • Mr Ken Turley (Former CEO at RUK Advanced System Ltd)
Room 5, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 6 May 2025
11:30am Public
One-off Session on Defence Space - Oral evidence 6 May 2025
11:30am
  • Juliana Suess (Research Associate at German Institute for International and Security Affairs)
  • Gabriel Elefteriu (Deputy Director for Defence and Space at Council on Geostrategy)
12:30pm
  • Doug Liddle (Chair at UKspace)
  • Toby Harris (Chair of the Space Domain Awareness Working Group at UKspace)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 29 April 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 29 April 2025
10:30am
  • Dr Rowan Allport (Deputy Director at The Human Security Centre)
  • Mr William Freer (Research Fellow in National Security at Council on Geostrategy)
11:30am
  • Professor Peter Roberts (Associate Fellow at Centre for Public Understanding of Defence and Security, University of Exeter)
Room 5, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 1 April 2025
10:30am Public
The UK contribution to European Security - Oral evidence 1 April 2025
10:30am
  • Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman KCMG CBE PC FBA (Emeritus Professor of War Studies at Kings College London)
  • Dr Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer (Acting President at German Marshall Fund of the US)
Room 16, Palace of Westminster
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
Total results 27 (page 1 of 2)