https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/r...hief-tkjsfcch6
The Chief Of Staff Personnel and Air Secretary AVM Byford
said she is “unashamed” of a policy that could mean women and ethnic minorities in effect being prioritised for roles over white men.
Air Vice-Marshal Maria Byford, one of the most senior ranking women in the military, said she had “slowed” down the recruitment process for all candidates after figures showed the air force was not hitting diversity targets.