Decision

Northern Ireland Veterans: Proposer: Cllr Alvey: Seconder: Cllr Cador

Decision Maker: Cornwall Council

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 25, 2025

Purpose:

Content: It was moved by Councillor Alvey, seconded by Councillor Cador, and RESOLVED that Council requests the Leader write to the Secretary of State for Defence, the Secretary of State for Northern Island and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Veterans and People) asking them to address the health and wellbeing concerns expressed by veterans about the revision of the NI Legacy legislation to ensure that no Northern Ireland Veterans are prosecuted for doing their duty in combating terrorism as part of ‘Operation Banner’ (1969-2007).  

Supporting Documents

Northern Ireland Veterans - Report.pdf
Northern Ireland Veterans - Appendix 1.pdf

Related Meeting

Cornwall Council - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.30 am on November 25, 2025