Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 70710

Armed Forces: Training

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to page 69 of the Strategic Defence Review, published on 2 June 2025, what progress he has made on implementing the Pan-Defence Skills Framework.

Answer

Al Carns

Defence is transforming how it identifies, develops, manages, values and retains talent. At the heart of this is the Pan Defence Skills Framework (PDSF), a fundamental shift in how we understand our skills landscape, creating a standardised approach that ...

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