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Chairman
Hon. Oke Busayo Oluwole
Vice Chairman
Hon. Adah Paul Andeshi
About the committee
(1) There shall be a Committee to be known as Committee on Defence consisting of not more than 40 members appointed during the life of the House.
(2) The Committee's jurisdiction shall cover:
- Army, Navy and Air Force Departments in the Ministry of Defence
- Ammunition depots, forts and arsenal
- Payments, promotions, retirements benefits and privileges of members of the armed forces
- Conservation of fuel for the armed services
- Scientific research and development in support of the armed services
- Selective Service
- Size and composition of the Army, Navy and Air Force
- Barracks
- Strategic and critical materials necessary for the common defence
- Military applications of nuclear energy
- Special oversight function with respect to disarmament, and military dependants' education
- Military Cadets
- War Graves, Monuments and Memorabilia
- Peace Keeping Operations
- Veterans' measures generally
- Compensation, vocational rehabilitation, and education of veterans
- Re-adjustment of servicemen to civil life;
Members of the Committee
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