Sixth Report: Manpower or mindset: Defence’s contribution to the UK’s pandemic response

Select Committee
Defence Committee HC 357 25 March 2021
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 7 items (7 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 7 of 7 classified)
Accepted 5
Accepted in Part 1
Not Addressed 1
Government response
Manpower or mindset: Defence’s contribution to the UK’s pandemic response: Government Response to the Committee’s Sixth Report of Session 2019–21 · published 9 Jul 2021
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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3 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Para 35
The Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces have made a vital contribution to the...
Recommendation
The Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces have made a vital contribution to the UK’s management of the coronavirus pandemic. This crisis has served to highlight once again the unique flexibility and versatility of our Armed Forces. We express … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government recognizes the vital contribution of Defence personnel; however, it states pay settlement is bound by public sector pay pauses and existing review bodies, while the question of specific medallic recognition for COVID-19 is currently under consideration by the Cabinet Office.
Ministry of Defence
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