Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 103061
War Pensions
Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026
Named DayQuestion
Alex Brewer
Liberal Democrat — North East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his department is taking to help tackle the backlog in applications for the War Pension.
Answer
Louise Sandher-JonesThe Ministry of Defence (MOD) is currently managing a high volume of War Pension Scheme (WPS) claims, which has resulted in longer processing times. We remain fully committed to improving performance and reducing delays in claim processing. To address the...
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