Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 12016

Veterans: Fireworks

Tabled: 30 October 2024
Answered: 8 November 2024

Question

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour — Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of fireworks on veterans (a) with PTSD and (b) experiencing other war-related mental health trauma.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
No assessment has been made of the potential impact of fireworks on veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or any other mental health condition.Recognising the particular challenges that veterans face, NHS England has commissioned several services f...
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