Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 62305
Veterans: LGBT+ People
Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025
Question
James Naish
Labour — Rushcliffe
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will outline a planned timeline for issuing financial reparations to all eligible LGBT veterans affected by the historic ban on homosexuality in the armed forces.
Answer
Al CarnsThe LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme (FRS) continues to make progress with applications, with processing capacity expected to increase in the coming months. As of 23 June 2025, the FRS had made payments of £3.4 million to 69 applicants with life-limiting...
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