| Heading: |
Veterans |
| Question ID: |
1727909 |
| UIN: |
HL844 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-09-06 |
| Asking Member ID: |
210 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Hoey
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Hoey
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to put the posts of the four Veterans Commissioners on a statutory footing; and on what timescale. |
| Is named day: |
false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-09-20 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
360 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Coaker
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| Answering Member handle: |
Vernon_Coaker
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Vernon_Coaker
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| Answer text: |
Veterans' Commissioners are currently appointed by Ministers. The Ministry of Defence, through the Office for Veterans' Affairs, continues to work closely with the Veterans’ Commissioner for Wales (VCfW), and the Scottish Veterans’ Commissioner (SVC), who... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |