Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committee

Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees
Formation1921
FounderLloyd George ministry
PurposeTo support veterans and their families in the UK
Websitewww.gov.uk/government/organisations/veterans-advisory-and-pensions-committees-x13
Formerly called
War Pensions Committees

The Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees, formerly the War Pensions Committees, are regional committees established to support veterans and their families in the United Kingdom. Members are appointed by defence ministers but they work independently of the UK Ministry of Defence.