Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 56854

LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme

Tabled: 3 June 2025

Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he intends to increase the number of staff appointed to the Financial Recognition Payments team as part of the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme.

Answer

Al Carns

The LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme (FRS) launched in December of 2024, and as of 9 June 2025, 44 applicants have received payment. We have been prioritising payment to the elderly and those with serious health conditions to ensure they receive support ...

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