Oral Question·Department for Work and Pensions
“What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of eligible people claiming Pension Credit.”
Tabled: 29 August 2023Answered: 4 September 2023
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Answer from Hansard
John Healey
The hon. Gentleman is not correct in saying that the troops are there to monitor the ceasefire. A small handful of British forces personnel have been deployed to the Civil-Military Co-ordination Centre at the request of the US, and it is the US that is leading that work.