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UIN 56913

Veterans: Radiation Exposure

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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3 June 2025

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9 June 2025 · Answer

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9 June 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a compensation scheme for veterans who have experienced ill health as a result of exposure to radiation while on active service.

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  1. 3 June 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a compensation scheme for veterans who have experienced ill health as a result of exposure to radiation while on active service.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 June 2025

    Answer

    Veterans, including those who may have been exposed to radiation while on active service, who believe they have suffered ill health due to Service already have the right to apply for no-fault compensation under the War Pensions Scheme or the Armed Forces ...

    Source: Written answer

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