UK Veterans Strategy
The UK Veterans Strategy, led by the Cabinet Office, Ministry of Defence, and Office for Veterans' Affairs, sets out government policy to improve support and services for military veterans across health, employment, housing, and social integration. The strategy is currently active and being implemented, with progress tracked through the annual Armed Forces Covenant report and parliamentary scrutiny of specific commitments including support for Operation Banner veterans and Northern Ireland veterans.
Veterans (Non-custodial Sentences) Bill — First reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish annual data relating to veterans who are given non-custodial sentences; and for connected purposes.
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Returned from the Commons The B ill was returned from the Commons with a reason and amendments. The Commons reason and amendments were ordered to be printed House adjourned at 8.35 pm.
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Consideration of Lords message 15:32:00 Schedule 1 Excluded offences for the purposes of section 6 The Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Leo Docherty): I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in their amendment 1R but …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Commons Reasons and Amendments 14:46:00 The Deputy Speaker (Lord Faulkner of Worcester) (Lab): We now come to the consideration of Commons reasons and amendments on the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill. I will call Members to speak in …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Returned from the Commons 19:14:00 The Bill was returned from the Commons with reasons and amendments. It was ordered that the Commons reasons and amendments be printed. (HL Bill 192). House adjourned at 7.14 pm.
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments Mr Speaker: Before we start, I welcome the new Minister to his place, and I would like to wish the previous Minister all the best. Whatever side we sit on, I think everybody has great respect …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Third Reading 14:31:00 Relevant documents: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 30th and 36th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Motion Moved by Baroness Goldie: That the Bill do now pass. The Minister of State, Ministry of …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Report 13:33:00 Relevant documents: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 30th and 36th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee Clause 2: Presumption against prosecution Amendment 1 Moved by 1: Clause 2, leave out Clause 2 and insert …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Committee (2nd Day) Relevant documents: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, 30th and 36th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee 13:52:00 Clause 11: Court’s discretion to extend time in certain Human Rights Act proceedings Amendment 21 Moved …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Committee (1st Day) Relevant documents: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights, and 30th and 36th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee. 14:18:00 Clause 1: Prosecutorial decision regarding alleged conduct during overseas operations Amendment 1 Moved by 1: …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Second Reading 14:00:00 Moved by Baroness Goldie: That the Bill be now read a second time. Relevant document: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Baroness Goldie) (Con) [V]: My Lords, …
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Consideration of Bill, not amended in the Public Bill Committee New Clause 1 Judicial oversight of investigations (1) This section applies to any investigation by a police force into alleged conduct as described in subsection 3 of section 1. (2) …