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<p>The Government remains fully committed to supporting veterans living in Northern
Ireland and continuing to build on the good progress in delivering the Armed Forces
Covenant and Veterans Strategy. We are delivering on the Government’s commitments
made in the New Decade, New Approach agreement, in particular, to ensure that Northern
Ireland veterans are treated similarly to their counterparts across the UK.</p><p>
</p><p>My Department established and sponsors the Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner’s
Office, which advocates for and assists veterans as they navigate services such as
health and social care.</p><p> </p><p>Arrangements for service delivery in Northern
Ireland are slightly different from those in other parts of the UK. Many of the service
delivery aspects, including health provisions, are devolved.</p><p> </p>
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