Skill shortages in the Armed Forces inquiry

Public Accounts Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 11 May 2018 Closed: 11 May 2018 Parliament page
The Armed Forces (the Army, the Royal Navy, and the RAF) had 137,300 trained regular personnel in January 2018. This is 8,200 fewer than their requirement, and suggests the largest shortfall in numbers in recent years. Over a quarter of the of the Department’s defence budget is spent on personnel. … Read more
1 Report
1 Oral session
2 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 5 events
25 Apr
2019
Correspondence
6 Mar
2019
Correspondence
12 Sep
2018
Report published
4 Jun
2018
Oral evidence
4 Jun
2018
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Room 16, Palace of Westminster
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
4 Jun 2018
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Title HC No. Published Items Response
59th Report - Skill shortages in the Armed Forces HC 1027 12 Sep 2018 0
Correspondence 2 letters
25 Apr 2019 To committee Letter from Stephen Lovegrove to Chair regarding skills shortages in the Armed Forces - dated 28 March 2019
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6 Mar 2019 To committee Letter from Stephen Lovegrove, Ministry of Defence, to Meg Hillier providing clarification on evidence session held on 4 June 2018 – 22.01.2019
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