Nuclear Test Veterans: Support Debate

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Department: Ministry of Defence
Thursday 2nd May 2024

(1 year, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Lexden Portrait Lord Lexden (Con)
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My Lords, following the question from the noble Lord, Lord Foulkes, is it not the case that compassion should be the central consideration in the Government’s work to provide compensation? I hesitate to suggest it, but a little more compassion would be no bad thing.

Earl of Minto Portrait The Earl of Minto (Con)
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My Lords, I entirely agree.