Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 44867

Veterans: Conservation

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of veterans working in (a) conservation and (b) land management; and whether he plans to support (a) training and (b) me

Answer

Mary Creagh
Defra encourages veterans to apply for vacancies across multiple sectors, which are advertised on Civil Service Jobs. Defra is a participant of the Great Place to Work for Veterans Scheme. All employees, including veterans, have access to a broad learning...

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