Defence Sub-Committee – 18.03.2021
Women in the Armed Forces: From Recruitment to Civilian Life
Women in the Armed Forces: From Recruitment to Civilian Life
The question of whether the British armed forces should have some sort of statutory and official representative body, somewhat akin to the Police Federation, comes up regularly in debate on…
The widow of a British serviceman who was run over and killed by a forklift truck, driven by an American soldier, is to meet the US ambassador and request an…
J4T principal tweeted yesterday that his organisation had already reached a disappointing milestone - 50 cases now referred for legal support in regards to the injustice in the https://twitter.com/TroopsJustice4/status/1271388755992158215?s=19
By Deborah Haynes. @haynesdeborah Retired Lieutenant-Colonel Diane Allen OBE, asks other serving women to get in touch and share their stories, after resigning due to alleged discrimination. https://news.sky.com/story/british-army-needs-its-metoo-moment-says-former-top-female-officer-11994384
Armed Forces rape cases could be heard in civilian courts, after the Ministry of Defence agreed to consider proposals following appeals by victims. In a letter seen by The Daily…
When David Nkomo joined the Army in 2009 he was full of ambition. Awarded best recruit when he passed out of training age 23, he served one tour in Afghanistan…
In response to the most recent report of on-going racism in the Armed Forces, the current Armed Forces Chief signalled his intent to 'double-down' on efforts to stamp out racism.…
The committee's report was also covered on the Today programme on BBC Radio 4. August 2019. In the report, which is titled 'Fairness without Fear: The work of the Service…
Ombudsman publishes fourth annual report 2019. She states it is still not efficient, not effective, not fair. And now there are longer and unacceptable delays. Source: Access to the full…