Proceeding contribution from Lord Rosser (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 6 September 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Armed Forces Bill.

Armed Forces Bill

17: After Clause 2, insert the following new Clause— ““Armed forces advocates After section 359 of AFA 2006 insert— ““359B Armed forces advocates (1) The existing network of armed forces advocates will be extended through the nomination of supporting advocates at regional and local level to ensure that local authorities work together to identify and resolve issues in local policy or the delivery of services that may affect service people. (2) In this section ““armed forces advocate”” means a public servant nominated to monitor and resolve policy or legislative issues that arise for service people.””””

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 730 c46GC
Session: 2010-12
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects: Disclosure of information Conditions of employment Crime Alcoholic drinks Armed forces Annual reports Discharges Coroners Advocacy Housing Health services Education Drugs Mental illness Ministerial duties Misuse Ministers Military law Young people Service Complaints Commissioner Veterans
Legislation: Armed Forces Bill 2010-12
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Armed Forces Bill

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