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The Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Defence, [1] [2] also called the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, [3] [4] is the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Defence. The office holder is the government's principal civilian adviser on Defence matters. [5] The office holder is a member of the Defence Council and the Defence ...
The Senior Salaries Review Body, established 1971 provides advice to the Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Defence relating to remuneration of holders of public office. Additionally it advises the Prime Minister on pay and pensions of Members of Parliament.
This is a list of salaries of heads of state and government per year, showing heads of state and heads of government where different, mainly in parliamentary systems.
The corresponding shadow minister is the shadow secretary of state for defence, and the secretary of state is also scrutinised by the Defence Select Committee. [5] The current secretary of state for defence is John Healey, who was appointed on 5 July 2024 following the 2024 United Kingdom general election. [6]
On 1 April 2024, most personnel in the UK Regular Forces were stationed in the United Kingdom (around 96%). [82] Of the 5,700 personnel stationed overseas, around two thirds were in Europe (66%), while 14% were stationed in North America, 6% in North Africa and the Middle East, 6% in Asia and 5% in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Salary Office Claimed salary (April 2020) MP Not MP MP Peer £76,762 Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury: £75,440 N/A £68,827 Chancellor of the Exchequer: £67,505 N/A £68,827 £101,038 Lord Chancellor: £67,505 N/A Secretary of State: £67,505 N/A Cabinet members who hold the offices of: Lord President of the Council, Lord Privy Seal,
Deputy Chief of Defence Staff for Military Capability (DCDS (Mil Cap)) The CDS maintains a close working relationship with the Ministry of Defence's Permanent Under Secretary, who is the Ministry's senior civil servant, and they both report directly to the Secretary of State for Defence. The CDS focuses on military operations and strategy while ...
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Veterans and People is a ministerial position in the Ministry of Defence in British government, currently held by Alistair Carns. From 2022 to 2024, the role was Minister of State for Veterans' Affairs in Cabinet Office and the minister attended the Cabinet .