Independent report

LGBT Veterans Independent Review

Independent Review into the service and experience of LGBT veterans who served prior to 2000.

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In January 2022, the聽government published the 鈥榁eterans鈥� Strategy Action Plan: 2022 to 2024鈥�, which committed to 鈥溾� deliver an independent review into the impact of pre-2000 practices on LGBT veterans鈥�. To deliver this,聽Defence and the Office for Veterans鈥� Affairs co-commissioned the聽LGBT Veterans Independent Review, chaired by Lord Etherton, in 2022.

The review鈥檚 final report provides聽the government with a聽better understanding of the experiences, impacts and implications of the policy and several聽recommendations聽for the聽government to聽consider.

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Published 19 July 2023
Last updated 19 July 2023 show all updates
  1. Added 'LGBT Veterans Independent Review - analysis report'.

  2. First published.

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