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Written question asked by Lord McCabe (Labour) on Monday, 22 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Johnny Mercer (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 May 2024 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Office for Veterans' Affairs: Finance and Staff

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the annual budget for the Office for Veterans Affairs is for the (a) 2023-24 and (b) 2024-25 financial year; and how many people work for the Office for Veterans Affairs as of 22 April 2024.

Answer

This Government is investing record amounts to support our veterans and their families.

The Veterans’ Strategy Action Plan totals more than £70 million from across government, with an injection of a further £33 million in the Spring Budget 2023, topped up by a further £10 million in the Chancellor's Autumn statement. As of 22 April 2024, 58 people work in the Office for Veterans’ Affairs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
22837
Session
2023-24
Related items
Office for Veterans' Affairs: Staff
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Finance Staff Office for Veterans' Affairs
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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