Annex 3: Oral Evidence Sessions
Session 2007-08
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| Evidence session
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| 13 November 2007
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2006-07
Mr Bill Jeffrey CB, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, and Mr Trevor Woolley CB, Finance Director, Ministry of Defence
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| 20 November 2007
| The future of NATO and European Defence
General Sir Jack Deverell KCB OBE, Lieutenant-General Sir Rob Fry KCB CBE, Mr Daniel Keohane, and Colonel Christopher Langton OBE
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| 21 November 2007
| The UK/US Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty
Mr Ian Godden, Secretary, Defence Industries Council, and Chief Executive Officer, Society of British Aerospace Companies, Mr David Hayes, Chairman, Export Group for Aerospace and Defence, and Director of Export Controls, Dr Jerry McGinn, US Aerospace Industries Association, Dr Sandy Wilson, President and Managing Director, General Dynamics UK, and Ms Alison Wood, Group Strategic Development Director, BAE Systems; Rt Hon Baroness Taylor of Bolton, Minister for Defence Equipment and Support, Mr Stephen French, Director General Acquisition Policy, Mr Tony Pawson, Head of Defence Export Services, and Ms Gloria Craig, Director General International Security Policy, Ministry of Defence, and Mr Paul Lincoln, Head of Defence and Security Policy, Cabinet Office
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| 27 November 2007
| Medical Care for the Armed Forces
Derek Twigg, a Member of this House, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Lieutenant General Robert Baxter CBE, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Health), Lieutenant General Louis Lillywhite MBE QHS, Surgeon-General, Ministry of Defence, Ben Bradshaw, a Member of this House, Minister of State for Health Services, Professor Louis Appleby, Mental Health Clinical Director, and Andrew Cash, Co-Chair, DH/MoD Partnership Board, Department of Health
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| 28 November 2007
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2006-07
Mr Bill Jeffrey CB, Permanent Under-Secretary of State, and Mr Trevor Woolley CB, Finance Director, Ministry of Defence
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| 4 December 2007
| The Fulton Report
Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup GCB AFC ADC RAF, Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Timothy Granville-Chapman GBE KCB ADC Gen, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Jonathon Band KCB ADC, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, and Mr Nick Gurr, Director of Communications Planning, Ministry of Defence
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| 8 January 2008
| The future of NATO and European Defence
Rt Hon Des Browne MP, Secretary of State for Defence, Mr Andrew Mathewson, Director, Policy on International Organisations, Ministry of Defence; Hon Hugh Powell, Head, Security Policy Group, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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| 29 January 2008
| Defence Equipment 2008
General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue KCB CBE, Chief of Defence Materiel, David Gould CB, Chief Operating Officer, Defence Equipment & Support, and Lieutenant-General Dick Applegate OBE, Chief of Materiel (Land), Ministry of Defence
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| 25 March 2008
| Recruiting and retaining Armed Forces personnel
Professor Christopher Dandeker, King's College London, and Professor Hew Strachan DL, All Souls College, Oxford; Mrs Dawn McCafferty, Chairman, RAF Families Federation, Julie McCarthy, Chief Executive, Army Families Federation, and Mrs Elizabeth Sheldon, Project Director, SSAFA Forces Help
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| 1 April 2008
| Recruiting and retaining Armed Forces personnel
Tim Corry, Campaigning Director, and Sarah Baxter, National Relationship Manager, SaBRE; Richard Longson, President, and Kieran Gordon, former President, Institute of Career Guidance; Christopher Beese MBE. Chief Administrative Officer, Armor Group, and Chris Sanderson, Director of Government Support, Control Risks
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| 22 April 2008
| Recruiting and retaining Armed Forces personnel
Mr Chris Baker OBE, Director General Service Personnel Policy, Air Vice-Marshal Simon Bryant CBE, Chief of Staff (Personnel) and Air Secretary, Major-General Andrew Gregory, Deputy Adjutant-General and Director General Services Conditions (Army), Major-General Simon Lalor TD, Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Reserves and Cadets), Rear Admiral Charles Montgomery CBE, Chief of Staff (Personnel) and Naval Secretary, and Vice-Admiral Peter Wilkinson CVO, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel)
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| 6 May 2008
| The contribution of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to ISTAR capability
Air Vice-Marshal Simon J. Bollom, Director General Combat Air, Air Vice-Marshal Stuart Butler, Capability Manager (Information Superiority), and Air Vice-Marshal Chris Nickols CBE, Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Operations), Ministry of Defence
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| 13 May 2008
| The contribution of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to ISTAR capability
Mr David Barnes, Thales UK/UAVS, Mr Simon Jewell, BAE Systems/ Society of British Aerospace Companies, Mr Clive Richardson, QinetiQ/Intellect, and Dr Moira Smith, Waterfall Solutions/DMA
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| 20 May 2008
| Recruiting and retaining Armed Forces personnel
Mr Derek Twigg MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence, and Vice-Admiral Peter Wilkinson CVO, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel)
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| 3 June 2008
| The contribution of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to ISTAR capability
Mr John Howe CB OBE, Vice-Chairman, Mr Victor Chavez, Vice-President, Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Mr Chris Day, Business Executive, UAV Systems and Mr Nick Miller, Head of UAV Systems Business Development, Thales UK; Mr John Brooks, Vice-President, International Business Development, Mr Graham Thornton, Executive Director, and Colonel Edward Walby USAF (Ret), Director, Business and Strategy Development, Northrop Grumman
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| 17 June 2008
| UK national security and resilience
Mr Tony Baptiste, Manager (Business Development and Strategy), Fujitsu Defence and Security, Fujitsu, Mr John Higgins CBE, Director-General, Intellect UK, Mr David Livingstone MBE DSC, Managing Partner, Morgan Aquila LLP, Mr Hugo Rosemont, Policy Adviser, Security and Resilience, Society of British Aerospace Companies, and Mr Doug Umbers, Managing Director, VT Communications, VT Group plc
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| 21 October 2008
| UK national security and resilience
Rt Hon Bob Ainsworth, Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Mr Jon Day CBE, Policy Director, and Brigadier Chip Chapman, Director (Military) Counter-Terrorism ands UK Operations, Ministry of Defence, Admiral Lord West of Spithead GCB DSC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Security and Counter-Terrorism, and Ms Gillian McGregor, Head of Operational Support and Knowledge Management, Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Home Office, and Ms Chloe Squires, National Security Secretariat, Cabinet Office
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| 28 October 2008
| Iraq and Afghanistan
Rt Hon John Hutton MP, Secretary of State for Defence, and Lieutenant-General Peter Wall CBE, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Commitments), Ministry of Defence, and Rt Hon David Miliband MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, and Sir Mark Lyall-Grant KCMG, Director-General, Political Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
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| 4 November 2008
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08
Sir Bill Jeffrey KCB, Permanent Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence, and Mr Trevor Woolley CB, Finance Director, Ministry of Defence
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| 12 November 2008
| Ministry of Defence Annual Report and Accounts 2007-08
The Rt Hon John Hutton MP, Secretary of State for Defence
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| 18 November 2008
| Defence Equipment
Mike Turner CBE, Chairman of the Defence Industries Council, Ian Godden, Secretary to the Defence Industries Council and Chief Executive of the Society of British Aerospace Companies, Sandy Wilson, Chairman of the Defence Manufacturers Association, and Bob Keen, Head of Government Relations, BAE Systems
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| 25 November 2008
| Defence Equipment
General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue KCB CBE, Chief of Defence Materiel, Dr Andrew Tyler, Chief Operating Officer, Defence Equipment and Support and Rear Admiral Paul Lambert CB, Capability Manager (Precision Attack) and Controller of the Navy, Ministry of Defence
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