The Veterans' Transition Review

Abstract: Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC was appointed the Prime Minister's Special Representative on Veterans' Transition in September 2012. He conducted a comprehensive, independent review on the process of leaving the Armed Forces and returning to civilian life; his report, The Veterans' Transition Review, was published in February 2014. Lord Ashcroft monitored progress on the implementation of his recommendations in three annual follow-up reports. He stepped down from the role in May 2018. The initial Review, follow-up reports and associated documents are available to read on this site.

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