Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 5468

Veterans: Identity Cards

Tabled: 11 September 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to increase the uptake of veteran ID cards by eligible veterans who were discharged before December 2018.

Answer

Al Carns
I can confirm this Government is absolutely committed to expanding the use of the Veteran Card and continues to assess options to increase uptake, with around 270 applications per day being received. As per our manifesto commitment, work is being undertak...

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