A question on #LGBTFinancialRecognitionScheme tabled by Bell Ribeiro-Addy on 04-06-2025 has been answered by Al Carns.

Heading: LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme
Question ID: 1809336
UIN: 57367
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-04
Asking Member ID: 4764
Asking Member display name: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure LGBTQ+ veterans eligible for the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme are aware of their right to claim.
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Date answered: 2025-06-12
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 5235
Answering Member display name: Al Carns
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Al Carns
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Answer text: As of 9 June 2025, 44 Veterans have received a financial recognition through the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme (FRS). We have been prioritising payment to the elderly and those with serious health conditions to ensure they receive support as quickly a...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true