New Look at Pow Veteransscheme

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Government rules that have left hundreds of war veterans out of a compensation scheme because they are not 'British' enough are to be urgently reviewed, Veterans Minister Don Touhig said yesterday.

The Islwyn MP said the running of the scheme, which has paid out pounds 10,000 to thousands of those interned by the Japanese during World War Two but left others out in the cold, was 'more cock-up than conspiracy'.

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New Look at Pow Veteransscheme

Welsh MPs on the Public Administration Select Committee condemned the 'shameful' appro...

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