Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 57368

LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme

Tabled: 4 June 2025

Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the number of LGBTQ+ veterans who have passed away before having their claim under the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme decided.

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...

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