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star this property date less than 2023-07-17more like thismore than 2023-07-17
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Cabinet Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 53 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the £20 million for veterans’ housing announced in the Spring Budget 2023, what funding has been allocated for veterans' housing in Northern Ireland. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency East Londonderry more like this
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Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
star this property uin 194334 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-20more like thismore than 2023-07-20
star this property answer text <p>The £20 million Veteran Housing Capital Grant Programme is designed to contribute to the Government's commitment of ending veteran homelessness across the UK, by ensuring veterans have access to good quality, affordable accommodation that meets their needs.</p><p> </p><p>Applications for funding will be open to housing organisations supporting veterans from across the four nations, including Northern Ireland, and we expect the initial £2 million grant to be open for applications later this year.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Plymouth, Moor View more like this
star this property answering member printed Johnny Mercer more like this
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less than 2023-07-20T16:25:15.673Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-20T16:25:15.673Z
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star this property label Biography information for Johnny Mercer more like this
star this property tabling member
1409
star this property label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
1505698
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2022-09-07more like thismore than 2022-09-07
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of support for veterans who served in Northern Ireland. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Blyth Valley more like this
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Ian Levy more like this
star this property uin 901366 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2022-09-07more like thismore than 2022-09-07
star this property answer text <p>The UK Government has developed a comprehensive package of measures, ensuring that those who bravely served during the Troubles can access financial, pastoral and health support, no matter where they live in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Veterans can also apply to the Troubles Permanent Disablement Scheme - delivered by the NI Executive - which makes acknowledgement payments to permanently injured victims of the Troubles.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Daventry more like this
star this property answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
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less than 2022-09-07T12:53:56.327Zmore like thismore than 2022-09-07T12:53:56.327Z
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3977
star this property label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
star this property tabling member
4749
star this property label Biography information for Ian Levy more like this
1472354
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2022-06-22more like thismore than 2022-06-22
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the adequacy of support for veterans in Northern Ireland. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne North more like this
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Catherine McKinnell more like this
star this property uin 900570 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2022-06-22more like thismore than 2022-06-22
star this property answer text <p>The unique circumstances in Northern Ireland mean delivery for veterans is approached in a different way from the rest of the UK. I can assure the hon. Member that I and my officials work closely with colleagues across Government, including the MOD and Office of Veterans Affairs, to ensure veterans can access gold standard care irrespective of where they live.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Great Yarmouth more like this
star this property answering member printed Brandon Lewis more like this
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less than 2022-06-22T15:47:06.97Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-22T15:47:06.97Z
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4009
star this property label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis more like this
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4125
star this property label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell more like this
1471255
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2022-06-16more like thismore than 2022-06-16
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what support is available for ex-service personnel in Northern Ireland who do not qualify for enhanced learning credits to fund (1) further, or (2) higher, educational courses. more like this
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Lord Empey more like this
star this property uin HL1028 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2022-06-29more like thismore than 2022-06-29
star this property answer text <p>We remain committed to ensuring that our veterans can access gold standard services irrespective of where they live in the UK - including in Northern Ireland where circumstances mean a slightly different approach is necessary.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst skills is a devolved matter in Northern Ireland, with further and higher education the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy, the Government has shown time and time again that it is committed to supporting Northern Ireland, levelling up across the UK and strengthening our Union.</p><p> </p><p>We have invested £15m from the New Deal for Northern Ireland to enable the Department for the Economy to deliver the ‘Skill Up’ initiative, which will fully fund further education colleges and universities to provide approximately 15,000 training places to support key growth sectors.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Caine more like this
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less than 2022-06-29T14:22:55.757Zmore like thismore than 2022-06-29T14:22:55.757Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
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4216
star this property label Biography information for Lord Empey more like this
1433977
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2022-02-22more like thismore than 2022-02-22
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will make the wellbeing of veterans in Northern Ireland living with PTSD a priority of his during discussions on historical prosecution of veterans for actions during the Troubles. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Strangford more like this
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Jim Shannon more like this
star this property uin 127409 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2022-03-01more like thismore than 2022-03-01
star this property answer text <p>The Government takes the wellbeing of our veterans very seriously. That is why we are delivering on our commitments made in New Decade, New Approach and in particular, ensuring that our veterans are treated similarly to their counterparts across the rest of the UK.</p><p> </p><p>This Government has delivered for veterans in Northern Ireland through the establishment of the NI Veterans Commissioner and further funding to the Veterans' Support Office. These bodies advocate for and assist veterans as they navigate services such as health and social care.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will also deliver on its commitment to NI veterans as part of a wider package to address legacy issues in Northern Ireland that focuses on reconciliation. The well-being of veterans who served in Northern Ireland is of course a key aspect of these discussions, which are ongoing.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Bournemouth West more like this
star this property answering member printed Conor Burns more like this
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less than 2022-03-01T17:25:32.293Zmore like thismore than 2022-03-01T17:25:32.293Z
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star this property label Biography information for Sir Conor Burns more like this
star this property tabling member
4131
star this property label Biography information for Jim Shannon more like this
1349333
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2021-07-21more like thismore than 2021-07-21
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Cabinet Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 53 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many UK veterans are currently resident in Northern Ireland; and how that number is identified. more like this
star this property tabling member printed
Lord Empey more like this
star this property uin HL2266 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-08-03more like thismore than 2021-08-03
star this property answer text <p>The UK Government has no current means to identify UK veterans who are resident in Northern Ireland. Due to the sensitivities of the legacy of Northern Ireland’s past, many who served and now reside there do not feel safe disclosing their veteran status, and the question was not included in the 2021 Census in Northern Ireland as it was in England and Wales.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Office for Veterans’ Affairs is working with the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency on alternative solutions.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord True more like this
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less than 2021-08-03T11:45:34.317Zmore like thismore than 2021-08-03T11:45:34.317Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord True more like this
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4216
star this property label Biography information for Lord Empey more like this
1347041
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2021-07-14more like thismore than 2021-07-14
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they will take to ensure the protection of veterans who served in Northern Ireland while ensuring that the implementation of any such protection does not result in those responsible for terrorist offences evading justice. more like this
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Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown more like this
star this property uin HL2030 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-07-20more like thismore than 2021-07-20
star this property answer text <p>The Government has been clear that it will deliver on its commitments to NI veterans as part of a wider package to address the legacy of the past in Northern Ireland.</p><p><br> As set out by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland last week, the Government’s proposed package focuses on reconciliation, information recovery and ending the cycle of investigations that is not working for anyone.</p><p><br> The Government remains clear however, that it will never accept any moral equivalence between those who upheld the law in Northern Ireland and those, on all sides, who sought to destroy it.</p><p><br> These proposals will be considered as part of the ongoing intensive talks process with the NI parties, Irish Government and representatives of NI society, further to which we will bring forward legislation.</p><p><br></p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
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less than 2021-07-20T13:27:08.307Zmore like thismore than 2021-07-20T13:27:08.307Z
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star this property label Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown more like this
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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2021-05-18more like thismore than 2021-05-18
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Ministry of Defence more like this
star this property answering dept id 11 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Defence more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Defence more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many meetings the Minister for Veterans has had with the Northern Ireland Office to discuss the matter of Northern Ireland since occupying the role. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
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Mr Kevan Jones more like this
star this property uin 2901 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-05-26more like thismore than 2021-05-26
star this property answer text <p>Since assuming post on 20 April 2021, I have had one official meeting with the Secretary of State for the Northern Ireland Office.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Aldershot more like this
star this property answering member printed Leo Docherty more like this
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less than 2021-05-26T14:53:22.207Zmore like thismore than 2021-05-26T14:53:22.207Z
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star this property label Biography information for Leo Docherty more like this
star this property tabling member
1438
star this property label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
1313354
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2021-05-11more like thismore than 2021-05-11
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans the Government has to bring forward legislative proposals on Northern Ireland veterans in the next six months. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
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Mr Kevan Jones more like this
star this property uin 85 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-05-18more like thismore than 2021-05-18
star this property answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to introducing legislation as quickly as possible that delivers better outcomes for victims, survivors and veterans; focuses on information recovery and reconciliation; and ends the cycle of investigations. This will deliver on our commitments to Northern Ireland veterans, giving them the protections they deserve.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Worcester more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
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less than 2021-05-18T10:04:28.37Zmore like thismore than 2021-05-18T10:04:28.37Z
star this property answering member
4091
star this property label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
star this property previous answer version
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star this property answering member constituency Worcester more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
star this property answering member
4091
star this property label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
star this property tabling member
1438
star this property label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this
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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2021-05-11more like thismore than 2021-05-11
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Veterans: Northern Ireland remove filter
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether it is his Department's policy to ensure equal treatment of Northern Ireland veterans and those who served overseas. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency North Durham more like this
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Mr Kevan Jones more like this
star this property uin 93 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2021-05-18more like thismore than 2021-05-18
star this property answer text <p>The Government is fully committed to delivering on its commitments to veterans who served in Northern Ireland - as well as those who served overseas - as quickly as possible. We have been clear that we will do this as part of a wider package to address legacy issues in Northern Ireland that focuses on reconciliation, delivers for victims and ends the cycle of investigations.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Worcester more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
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less than 2021-05-18T10:08:10.243Zmore like thismore than 2021-05-18T10:08:10.243Z
star this property answering member
4091
star this property label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
star this property tabling member
1438
star this property label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones more like this