Written question asked by Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 April 2005. It was answered by Lord Bach (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 April 2005.

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Bach, Lord

Question

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Bach on 8 March 2005, 670 c74WA, whether, in keeping with the Ministry of Defence's ministerially-stated commitment to "transparency" in dealing with issues affecting veterans, they will provide Parliament with full information on their legal and other costs incurred in contesting war pension claims of veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War. [HL 1938]. - Ref to 22 March 2005, 671 c20-1WA.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

671 c99WA; HL 1938

Session

2004-05

Subjects

Disclosure of information Appeals Costs Eligibility Legal costs Iraq-Kuwait conflict Pension rights Ministry of Defence Tribunals War pensions Gulf War syndrome Veterans