§ Mr. ReedTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement about appointments to the Armed Forces Pay Review Body. [134448]
§ Mr. HoonI am pleased to announce that I have appointed Lord Patel as a new and additional member to the Armed Forces Pay Review Body and re-appointed Vice-Admiral Sir Toby Frere for a second three-year term. These appointments have been conducted in accordance with the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments' guidance on appointments to public bodies.