Stephen Gethins – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Stephen Gethins on 2016-10-07.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to exempt people in receipt of war pensions or armed forces compensation payments from health reassessments.

Mark Lancaster

Veterans UK do not routinely conduct health re-assessments once awards have been made. There are provisions under both schemes for recipients to seek a review of the level of compensation being paid.