United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 10355
Armed Forces: Social Security Benefits
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Introduced
30 January 2020
Last action
6 February 2020 · Answer
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Defence
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6 February 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on having the benefits system for current and former service personnel administered by his Department.
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30 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on having the benefits system for current and former service personnel administered by his Department.
Source: Commons
6 February 2020
Answer
No such discussions have taken place. In 2000, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) took on the administration of the War Pension Scheme from the Department for Work and Pensions as a discrete Scheme with benefit recipients who were already confirmed as veterans...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-30/10355
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1174874
- uk · wq-1174874 · source updated 6 February 2020