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Type
Select Committee written evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Defence Committee
Date
9 July 2019
House
House of Commons

How often does the Veterans Board meet and what powers has it got?

Asked by
Lord Cryer (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Topical questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 2018
Reference
634 c610
House
House of Commons

It meets twice a year and has the ability to direct and ensure that Ministers right across the Government are doing what is needed. It will evolve and change, and that is what we want to see. I cannot remember such a body existing prior to 2010. I am very proud of what our party has done for veterans and we will continue to deliver for them, unlike other parties.

Answered by
Gavin Williamson (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 January 2018
Reference
634 c610
House
House of Commons

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence (The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

I am today laying before the House the 2017 Armed Forces Covenant annual report. The Armed Forces Act 2011 set out the requirement for the Defence Secretary to...

Member
Earl Howe (Conservative)
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written statements
Date
18 December 2017
Reference
HLWS360
House
House of Lords

I am today laying before the House the 2017 Armed Forces Covenant annual report. The Armed Forces Act 2011 set out the requirement for the Defence Secretary to report progress annually to Parliament. The Covenant is a promise by the nation to ensure that those who serve, or have served,...

Member
Gavin Williamson (Conservative)
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written statements
Date
18 December 2017
Reference
HCWS360
House
House of Commons