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answering dept id	11
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answer › answering member › label	Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, How many war widows who lost their War Widow%27s Pension and did not benefit from changes on 31 March 1973 and 5 April 2005 have since been compensated by his Department.

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19/01/2024

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Ministry of Defence

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Defence

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Defence

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War Widow(er)s: Pensions

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25259

	pref label	House of Commons

question text

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, How many war widows who lost their War Widow's Pension and did not benefit from changes on 31 March 1973 and 5 April 2005 have since been compensated by his Department.

tabling member constituency

Birmingham, Selly Oak

tabling member printed

Steve McCabe

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10589

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

26/01/2024

answer text

The War Widows Recognition Payment was announced in Parliament on 17 May 2023. A further announcement with details on taxation was made by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury on 19 September 2023. On 16 October 2023 the full policy was launched and details are available at the following website: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/war-widowers-recognition-payment" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/war-widowers-recognition-payment</a> As at 19 January 2024, the number of War Widows Recognition Payments awarded was 100.

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South West Wiltshire

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Dr Andrew Murrison

grouped question UIN

10590

question first answered

26/01/2024 10:54:03

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	label	Biography information for Dr Andrew Murrison

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	label	Biography information for Steve McCabe