Question follow-through · 48809
Veterans: Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on ensuring that veterans with service-related (a) injuries and (b) mental health conditions are not disadvantaged by changes to PI
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 28 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 30 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 2 May 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
28 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on ensuring that veterans with service-related (a) injuries and (b) mental health conditions are not disadvantaged by changes to PI
30 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 May 2025
Answer published
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are the lead Department regarding welfare reform. DWP and Ministry of Defence (MOD) officials continue to work closely to ensure that where DWP benefits interface with the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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