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Office for Veterans' Affairs

The Office for Veterans' Affairs is a UK government department responsible for improving support and services for veterans. It coordinates policies across government to ensure veterans receive the recognition and assistance they deserve.

Communication Overview

Total releases

Number of press releases published by this department during the last 12 months, based on publicly available announcements.
1

Avg per month

Average number of press releases published per calendar month over the last 12 months. This smooths short-term fluctuations in publishing activity.
0.1

Avg word count

Average length of published press releases, measured in words. Calculated only for months where content was published.
992

Avg readability

Average Flesch Reading Ease score across all published press releases. Higher values indicate plainer English. Scores are indicative only and vary by subject matter.
26.4

Friday PM releases

Percentage of press releases published after 3pm on Fridays, relative to the department’s total output during the period.
0%

Single-release items

Estimated proportion of announcements published once, without a closely related follow-up release during the same period. This is based on similarity of titles and timing.
100%
Metrics are descriptive only and indicate publication patterns rather than intent or impact.

Releases per month

Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)

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Government commits to get more veterans into meaningful jobs

Government commits to get more veterans into meaningful jobs

Monday, 24 February 2025

Thousands of veterans and their family members across the UK will have access to enhanced career support thanks to government plans to expand Op ASCEN...

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Design selected for LGBT+ armed forces community memorial

Design selected for LGBT+ armed forces community memorial

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

A new memorial for the LGBT+ armed forces community will be constructed in the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. ...

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Expert meeting on the health conditions of Gulf War Veterans

Expert meeting on the health conditions of Gulf War Veterans

Tuesday, 03 October 2023

On 12 September 2023, the Minister for Veterans' Affairs hosted a meeting to interrogate the evidence around Gulf War Illnesses....

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Office for Veterans’ Affairs launches new group to step up veteran employment

Office for Veterans’ Affairs launches new group to step up veteran employment

Thursday, 20 October 2022

Businesses and other employers across the UK have joined a new group to support the government on helping veterans get into employment....

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Veteran suicide figures to be recorded for the first time

Veteran suicide figures to be recorded for the first time

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

A new method for recording veteran suicides in England and Wales has been announced today by the government. ...

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Ministry of Defence Futuristic helicopter drones programme advances as British based companies selected to develop prototypes

Defence Infrastructure Organisation State-of-the-art training facilities and accommodation completed at MOD Lyneham

Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Varun Chandra appointed as PM’s Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office The UK urges full implementation of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Agreement: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Department for Education Secretary of State's speech to the National Society Conference

Ministry of Justice UK marks first anniversary of 100 Year Partnership in Kyiv with new backing for reform and reconstruction

Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Licence surrender refused

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership

Low Pay Commission Low Pay Commission regional visits 2026

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office UN Human Rights Council Special Session to address the deteriorating Human Rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 23 January 2026

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