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Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner: Public Appointments

Question for Northern Ireland Office

UIN 19248, tabled on 11 December 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent estimate he has made of when the Northern Ireland Veterans’ Commissioner will be appointed.

Answered on

16 December 2024

The Government recognises the dedicated service of all our veterans and is committed to supporting the veteran community across the whole of the UK.

I have previously made clear my intention to confirm the appointment of a new Northern Ireland Veterans Commissioner before the end of the year and expect to make an announcement shortly.

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