Written question asked by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Monday, 1 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 November 2021 (named day). It was answered by Leo Docherty (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 November 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Veterans: Compensation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which compensation schemes are open for nuclear test veterans of tests that took place prior to 2005.
- Answer
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Nuclear Test Veterans who believe they have suffered ill health due to service may apply for no-fault compensation under the War Pensions Scheme. War Pensions are payable in respect of illness or injury as a result of service in the Armed Forces before 6 April 2005.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 67041
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Compensation Nuclear weapons Radiation exposure Testing Veterans
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- 2021-11-04 17:10:49 +0000
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