Veterans: Romford
Commons · Question 22589 · Tabled 8 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 29 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she has taken with relevant authorities to support armed forces veterans with (a) housing and (b) financial support in Romford constituency.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 29 Jan 2025
On 18 December 2024, the government brought into force regulations to exempt all former members of the regular armed forces from local connection and residency tests to facilitate their access to social housing. The regulations removed the five-year limit...