Extract from end of day adjournment debate on Armed Forces Veterans - June 28

Friday, 29 June 2018 08:56

Peter Heaton-Jones (North Devon) (Con):...In Devon it is estimated that almost one in six of our veterans has complex mental health needs, which is an issue that will no doubt grow in importance in the coming years. Over the next decade or so the veterans population will experience a dramatic shift from the second world war cohort of largely conscripted former service personnel to a younger cohort of professional servicemen and women who fought in very different conflicts and therefore face...Request free trial