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Written question asked by Robin Swann (Ulster Unionist Party) on Friday, 6 September 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 11 September 2024 (named day). It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 September 2024 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner: Resignations

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on what date he became aware of resignation of the Northern Ireland Veterans' Commissioner; and whether he had discussions with the Commissioner prior to his resignation.

Answer

I became aware on 5 September that the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland had accepted the resignation of the Commissioner. We are committed to continuing to support veterans in Northern Ireland through the Veterans Welfare Service NI and the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4577
Session
2024-26
Related items
Veterans: Northern Ireland
Friday, 11 October 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Veterans: Northern Ireland
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Resignations Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner
Link
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