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War Pensions

Commons · Question 27160 · Tabled 3 Sep 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to reduce delays to the War Pension Scheme.

Answer

Answered by Calvin Bailey, 11 Sep 2026

The MOD has introduced a range of measures to improve War Pension Scheme claim processing times. These include flexible resource management, allowing teams to reallocate staff as needed and training personnel in multiple skillsets to enhance efficiency an...