Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 58129

Veterans: Mental Health Services

Tabled: 6 June 2025

Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department is providing psychological support to LGBT veterans who are asked to relive traumatic experiences as part of the impact statement process for financial reparations.

Answer

Al Carns

As of 9 June 2025, the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme (FRS) had received 1,067 applications and 44 Veterans had received payments. We have been prioritising payment to the elderly and those with serious health conditions to ensure they receive support ...

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