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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

The Armed Forces Incentivisation Review

26 April 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Proposed by Leo Docherty Con Aldershot

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Armed Forces Incentivisation Review is chaired by Mr Rick Haythornthwaite.
  • Mr Haythornthwaite will examine financial and non-financial elements of personnel terms to improve recruitment and retention in the Defence sector.
  • The review is set to conclude in spring 2023.

Issue summary

The statement announces the appointment of Mr Rick Haythornthwaite to chair an independent review of Armed Forces terms and conditions.

Action requested

Mr Haythornthwaite will conduct the Haythornthwaite Review of Armed Forces Incentivisation, aiming to modernise financial and non-financial elements of personnel's Offer to better recruit, incentivise, and retain skills required by Defence. The review is expected to conclude in spring 2023.

Key facts

  • Mr Rick Haythornthwaite appointed to chair independent review.
  • Review known as the Haythornthwaite Review of Armed Forces Incentivisation.
  • Aims to modernise financial and non-financial elements of Offer for Service personnel.
  • Expected to conclude by spring 2023.
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