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USA: Veterans

Asked by Dr Andrew MurrisonConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 20 November 2024UIN 13743

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answers of 6 November to Questions 11571 and 11572 on USA: Veterans, how many Camp Lejeune veterans have applied through the War Pension Scheme.

Answered by Al Carns

It is worth noting that the US compensation scheme was running for almost two years before the new MOD Ministerial team were informed. The information requested is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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