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Written question asked by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 March 2005. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Thursday, 10 March 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what work is being undertaken in Vice Chief of Defence Staff Medium Workstrands; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Mr. Robathan: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what work is being undertaken in Vice Chief of Defence Staff Medium Workstrands; and if he will make a statement. [220832] Mr. Ingram: In July 2004 the Ministry of Defence published `Delivering Security in a Changing World (Future Capabilities)' (Cm 6269), which described the changes to the planned structure of the armed forces and the forward equipment plan flowing from the policy adjustments set out in the Defence White Paper of December 2003 (Cm 6041). The Vice Chief of Defence Staff is leading action to implement these changes and ensure the resultant benefits are delivered.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
431 c1999W;431 c1991W; 220832
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Armed forces Defence Executive agencies Functions Ministry of Defence Chiefs of staff
Link
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