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Monday, 10 November 2014

Families Federation meets with Anna Soubry MP

As part of a regular review, our Director, Bill Mahon met with Anna Soubry MP, the Minister of State for Defence Personnel, Welfare & Veterans last week. During this meeting, Bill discussed the issues and concerns of RAF personnel and... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Armed forces learning

Armed forces learning.  A resource for key stages 1 to 4 has been launched to educate children about the work of the UK armed forces. The new initiative aims to inform and educate both schoolchildren and teachers about... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 17 July 2014

Veterans' accommodation to receive £20 million funding

Earlier this year the Treasury made a further £40 million of LIBOR money – funding from fines imposed on banks – available for charities to bid for to support projects providing accommodation for Armed Forces Veterans. Five of the projects receiving funding today will... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 2 May 2014

Minister is both impressed and reassured by her visit to RAF Brize Norton

The Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, Anna Soubry has visited RAF Brize Norton to see the  vital services and welfare support provided at the Station. The Minister also saw how the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 28 March 2014

Plans to increase the number of NHS staff in the Reserves

Plans to expand the number of NHS staff who train as reservists for the armed forces have been explored in a major reservist summit. Leaders and representatives from key organisations across the health... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

"The armed forces are a remarkable engine of social mobility"

The report that examines the transition of service personnel into civilian life has been published by Lord Ashcroft today. The Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Veterans’ Transition, Lord Ashcroft has published his findings following his examination of the transition of... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Friday, 7 February 2014

Extra money helps ex-armed forces personnel in need of housing

Defence Minister Anna Soubry has announced that ex-armed forces personnel in need of housing will be able to benefit from funding for life-changing accommodation initiatives across the country. The new funding, guaranteed through... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Inclusive workplaces for lesbian, gay and bisexual personnel

The MoD has won the award for ‘Most Improved Employer’ in the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index 2014. The award is given to the employer who... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Thursday, 2 January 2014

Serviceman is first person in the UK to receives mind-controlled limb

A serviceman who lost an arm while in Afghanistan has become the first person in the UK to receive a mind-controlled prosthetic limb. Cpl Andrew Garthwaite’s revolutionary... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Anna Soubry to become first female Defence Minister

In his reshuffle of ministers, David Cameron has appointed MP for Broxtowe, Anna Soubry to becomes the first female MP to be made a defence minister. Anna Soubry moves... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link