Question follow-through · 92886

Veterans: Identity Cards

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help ensure that veterans without reliable digital access can still obtain the Digital Veteran Card.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
19 Nov 2025
Target answer date
24 Nov 2025
Answer
27 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help ensure that veterans without reliable digital access can still obtain the Digital Veteran Card.

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    We recognise that not all veterans can reliably access digital services or the internet. The digital Veteran Card is an optional version of the existing physical HM Armed Forces Veteran Card. Eligibility for a digital version, includes that applicants mus...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Armed Forces: Neurodiversity

24 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing routine monitoring and data collection on neurodivergent Service Personnel, including those with conditions beyond Specific Learning Differences;

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Armed Forces: Neurodiversity

24 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department holds data on the proportion of neurodivergent service personnel.