Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 91314
LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme
Tabled: 17 November 2025
Answered: 25 November 2025
Question
David Mundell
Conservative — Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the costs of operating the Impact Panel under the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme are; and whether the costs of operating the Impact Panel will be taken from the £75M allocated for reparations.
Answer
Louise Sandher-JonesI am withholding the cost of operating the Impact Panel under the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme as this information is commercial in confidence. None of the operating costs are taken from the £75 million allocated for making payments under the Scheme.