Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 3019

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023: Veterans

Tabled: 30 August 2024

Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Andrew Bowie

Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed repeal and replacement of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 on veterans.

Answer

Al Carns

The Government recognises the dedicated service of veterans and serving personnel who did so much to keep people in Northern Ireland safe during the Troubles. We will engage closely with the veterans community on the way forwards in the Government’s appro...

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