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Veterans: East Midlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of support given to veterans in a) Leicester and b) the East Midlands.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Ministry of Defence
Tabled
17 Mar 2026
Target answer date
19 Mar 2026
Answer
25 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of support given to veterans in a) Leicester and b) the East Midlands.

  2. 19 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    This Government is committed to ensuring that veterans and their families are easily able to access support in Leicester, the East Midlands and across the country, when and where it is needed. Late last year we launched a new Veterans Strategy which recog...

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