Gerry Sutcliffe – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Gerry Sutcliffe on 2015-02-12.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what terms and conditions the contract of the Chief of Defence Materiel has been extended.

Mr Philip Dunne

I am pleased to confirm that the Chief of Defence Materiel’s contract has been extended for a further year on the existing terms and conditions. He will therefore have served a total of five years in post, in line with existing guidelines for senior civil servants of his rank.

As a member of the Defence Board, details of Mr Gray’s salary and bonus payments are published annually in the Department’s accounts.