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Veterans: Homelessness

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to tackle homelessness among veteran communities in rural areas.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
4 Nov 2024
Target answer date
6 Nov 2024
Answer
11 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to tackle homelessness among veteran communities in rural areas.

  2. 6 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    This is a Government of service that will always stand up for those who serve our country. I am working across Government to ensure veterans throughout the UK have access to the support they need on housing, as well as health, employment and other areas. ...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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Veterans: South Shropshire

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Civil Defence

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pensions: Standards

28 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the average waiting time is for applications to be processed for the (a) the War Pension and (b) Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.