Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 53287

Armed Forces Covenant

Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 29 May 2025

Question

Mrs Elsie Blundell

LabourHeywood and Middleton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Armed Forces Covenant Duty on the work of her Department.

Answer

Andrew Western
The Department for Work and Pensions treats its responsibilities under the Armed Forces Covenant very seriously and has a number of special rules and arrangements in place.These range from National Insurance Credits for forces spouses who have a gap in th...

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