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I thank the Minister for early sight of his statement.
With due respect to the right hon. Gentleman, who is a diligent Minister, this statement should have been made by the Defence Secretary; the last one was. This no-show from the Defence Secretary downgrades the importance that the Government give in...
I thank the Minister for early sight of his statement.
With due respect to the right hon. Gentleman, who is a diligent Minister, this statement should have been made by the Defence Secretary; the last one was. This no-show from the Defence Secretary downgrades the importance that the Government give in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of (a) veterans and (b) next of kin who applied to receive a Nuclear Test Medal were rejected.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many and what proportion of (a) veterans and (b) next of kin who applied to receive a Nuclear Test Medal were rejected.
The following table shows the number of Nuclear Test Medal applications received and approved from veterans or next of kin as at 4 December 2023.
| Veterans | Next of Kin | Total |
Applications received | 2,345 | 1,567 | 3,912 |
Applications approved | 1,229 | 2,089 | 3,318 |
As at 4 December 2023, no Nuclear Test Medal applications have been rejected whereby either the veteran, or the deceased former Service person, has been deemed ineligible for the Nuclear Test Medal.
There are cases whereby further investigations are required to determine whether there is any official documentation held that can validate entitlement to the Nuclear Test Medal, as it was not apparent on the individual’s Service record. If evidence cannot be located, then there will be cases that result in a rejection against the qualifying criteria.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many next of kin of nuclear test veterans eligible for a nuclear test veterans medal have yet to receive their medal.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many next of kin of nuclear test veterans eligible for a nuclear test veterans medal have yet to receive their medal.
As at 22 November 2023:
2,283 applications have been received from veterans, and 1,473 from next of kin, totalling 3,756.
1,756 Nuclear Test Medals had been dispatched to veterans, and 137 to next of kin, totalling 1,893.
A further 333 cases for veterans have been assessed as eligible and 1,050 for next of kin, totalling 1,383; these are awaiting finalising and despatch.
There remain 194 veteran and 286 next of kin cases under assessment, totalling 480.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many next of kin of nuclear test veterans have received their nuclear test veterans medal.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many next of kin of nuclear test veterans have received their nuclear test veterans medal.
As at 22 November 2023:
2,283 applications have been received from veterans, and 1,473 from next of kin, totalling 3,756.
1,756 Nuclear Test Medals had been dispatched to veterans, and 137 to next of kin, totalling 1,893.
A further 333 cases for veterans have been assessed as eligible and 1,050 for next of kin, totalling 1,383; these are awaiting finalising and despatch.
There remain 194 veteran and 286 next of kin cases under assessment, totalling 480.