Question follow-through · 900820

Veterans: Medical Records

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on reviewing the documentation held by his Department on the medical records of nuclear test veterans.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
6 Jul 2026
Answer
6 Jul 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress he has made on reviewing the documentation held by his Department on the medical records of nuclear test veterans.

  2. 6 Jul 2026

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  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    First let me say how deeply grateful we are to all those who participated in the UK nuclear testing programme. We recognise their service and the huge contribution they have made to the UK’s security. Since taking office, we have worked hard to listen, co...

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