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<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>
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