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Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner

Asked by Alex BurghartConservativeNorthern Ireland OfficeTabled Answered 12 September 2024UIN 4763

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when he plans to appoint a new Veterans’ Commissioner for Northern Ireland.

Answered by Hilary Benn

We are committed to continuing to support veterans in Northern Ireland, including through the Veterans Welfare Service NI and the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust. We will set out next steps for the appointment of a new Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner in due course.

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