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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what research his Department has undertaken into the number of former and serving personnel suffering from severe cases of post-traumatic stress disorder; what assistance his Department offers to serving and former servicemen suffering from severe cases of post-traumatic stress disorder. - Will...

Asked by
Ruth Kelly (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c724-5W; 141217;141216
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason former Gulf veterans are informed they can only obtain copies of their military medical records if they give a declaration that they do not intend to sue his Department; for what reasons Gulf veterans on incapacity and disablement living...

Asked by
Kevin McNamara (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c725-6W;357 c725W; 141079;141019;141080
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Gulf veterans have died since April 1995; how many of them (a) claimed to be suffering from Gulf War Syndrome and (b) claimed to be suffering from symptoms of a ill defined nature caused by service in the Gulf War;...

Asked by
Kevin McNamara (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c726W; 141017
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many ex-servicemen have been convicted of a criminal offence in the last five years; and how many of these have been homeless. - HO Court Proceedings Database does not identify offenders to the detail required.

Asked by
Ruth Kelly (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
141218; 357 c930W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what studies his Department has undertaken on the funding of treatment for ex-servicemen suffering from a psychiatric disability.

Asked by
Ruth Kelly (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c858W;357 c853W; 141290
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on his policy towards the access to treatment by the NHS for war pensioners. - Inc ref to Health Service Guidance 97/31, in Library.

Asked by
Jacqui Lait (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c893W; 141010
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what recent discussions he has had on the issue of treatment for ex-servicemen suffering from severe post traumatic stress disorder; and if he will make a statement. - Inc ref to "Psychological Injury: Understanding and Supporting".

Asked by
Ruth Kelly (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
141219; 357 c853W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many civilian doctors were employed (a) in the hospital sector and (b) in primary care in the DMS in each month since April 1999; and how many of these were employed in civilian in lieu of military posts; how many (a)...

Asked by
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 2000
Reference
357 c421W; 139701;139699
House
House of Commons

That this House commends Her Majesty's Government for its decision to grant support for the Far East prisoners of war, victims of Japanese cruelty; welcomes the recent announcement that additional financial support is to be allocated to the widows of murdered RUC officers and disabled officers; and calls upon Her...

Primary sponsor
Roy Beggs (Ulster Unionist Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
22 November 2000
Reference
1174
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps are being taken to settle the applications for pensions for Gulf War Syndrome victims; what timescale was initially set for such applications; what timescale is now in effect for the remaining pension applications from Gulf War veterans; and if he...

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 2000
Reference
357 c102W; 139000
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what investigations have been carried out by his Department into Gulf War syndrome; what are the causes of Gulf War-related illnesses; and if he will make a statement. - Including ref to Defence Select Committee's Eleventh Special Report, Session 1999-2000, and http://gulfwar.mod.uk.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2000
Reference
357 c5W; 138454
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the level of pensions payable to former members of the armed services who retired in the 1970s.

Asked by
Crispin Blunt (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 2000
Reference
356 c457W; 136117
House
House of Commons

Statement on compensation for Far East prisoners of war. (Details of compensation scheme - in Library; Leaflet and claim form on War Pensions Agency website).

Lead member
Lord Moonie
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
7 November 2000
Reference
356 c159-70
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on compensation for Far East prisoners of war. (Details of compensation scheme published in a War Pensions Agency leaflet, in Library.

Lead member
Lord Burlison
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
7 November 2000
Reference
618 c1391-9
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy to recommend the award of the Atlantic Star to Russian convoy veterans for their service in the Arctic Ocean during World War II; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 2000
Reference
355 c546W; 135881
House
House of Commons

When the changes will be made to the Armed Forces Pension Scheme to introduce pensions for life for Armed Forces attributable widows. [HL 4408].

Asked by
Lord Graham of Edmonton (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 2000
Reference
HL 4408; 618 c89-90WA
House
House of Lords

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on Far East Prisoners of War

Lead member
Martin Bell
Answering member
Lord Moonie
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
31 October 2000
Reference
355 c184-90WH
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Geoffrey Hoon (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
355 c507-8
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary that delay in reaching a conclusion is regretable.
Asked by
David Heath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
355 c507-8
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Geoffrey Hoon (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
355 c507-8
House
House of Commons