Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 57367

LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

LabourClapham and Brixton Hill

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.

Answer

Al Carns
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...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 57367) →