Oral Answers to Questions

Johnny Mercer Excerpts

Thursday 11th February 2021 Commons Chamber

[James Daly (Bury North) (Con)]

What steps the Government are taking to support the Office for Veterans’ Affairs.

[The Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Johnny Mercer) [V]]

The Prime Minister set up the Office for Veterans’ Affairs because he, like me, is determined to ensure that this country becomes the best place in the world to be a veteran. In addition to excellent officials, the OVA benefits from expert advice from the Government’s Veterans Advisory Board and the newly appointed veterans adviser.

[Mr Speaker]

Let us head up to the north-west with James Daly.