Assistant Deputy Minister (Policy)

Leadership

Mr. Peter Hammerschmidt

Related links

Military Training Cooperation Program – Activities

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Policy Officer Recruitment Program

What we do

The Assistant Deputy Minister (Policy) leads the development and management of defence policy in support of the Defence Team.

Specific tasks

The Policy Group is accountable to the Deputy Minister for:

defence policy;
international defence relations;
Cabinet liaison;
Parliamentary affairs;
Mobilizing Initiatives in Defence & Security (MINDS); and,
Military Training and Cooperation Program (MTCP).