Question follow-through · 14671

Veterans: Rehabilitation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department are taking to ensure that there is coordination between the Ministry of Defence, NHS and specialist providers to improve care pathways for veterans with complex rehabilitation needs.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
2 Jul 2026
Answer
8 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department are taking to ensure that there is coordination between the Ministry of Defence, NHS and specialist providers to improve care pathways for veterans with complex rehabilitation needs.

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    This Government is committed to ensuring Armed Forces personnel and veterans receive the highest possible standard of care. A close partnership between Defence Medical Command (DMedC) and the NHS ensures that military and civilian healthcare services work...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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