Oral QuestionMinistry of Defence

“What steps his Department is taking to provide an effective welfare service for veterans.”

Tabled: 15 September 2020Answered: 21 September 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Defence

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Jake Richards)

The Government recognise that pension age is an important issue for frontline staff and our recognised trade unions that represent the views of their members. Officials met POA representatives earlier in the autumn to discuss pension age and will continue to engage with them on this important issue.