Northern Ireland Vexatious Claims 2020-07-06
2020-07-06
TAGS
Response quality
Questions & Answers
Q1
Direct Answer
▸
Context
MP Bob Stewart, a veteran of seven tours in Northern Ireland and member of the Northern Ireland Veterans Association, asks about progress on preventing vexatious claims against Northern Ireland veterans.
Stewart presses for details on when Northern Ireland veterans will be treated properly, referencing a promise made by the Prime Minister to him last year and repeated in the Conservative manifesto.
Wallace acknowledges his long-standing commitment to Northern Ireland veterans, noting that while the process is led by the Northern Ireland Office and Secretary of State, steps are being taken to protect veterans. He also mentions the impact of the pandemic on progress.
▸
Assessment & feedback
Response accuracy