Chuka Umunna, former MP, Streatham

How Chuka Umunna voted on strengthening the Military Covenant.

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Military Covenant

The armed forces covenant sets out the relationship between the nation, the government and the armed forces. It recognises the nation's moral obligation to members of the armed forces and their families. MPs have voted on the extent to which there should be special provisions for current, and former, service personnel in relation to public services.

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Chuka Umunna generally voted for strengthening the Military Covenant

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

All votes about strengthening the Military Covenant:

On 26 Jun 2012: Chuka Umunna voted to call on the Government to strengthen the military covenant and to request a reassessment of the assumptions on which the Strategic Defence and Security Review was based. Show vote
On 14 Jun 2011: Chuka Umunna voted to require public bodies and minsters to consider the effects of people's service in the armed forces when setting healthcare, education and housing policy and to consider if special provisions for current, and former, service personnel are justified. Show vote
On 16 Feb 2011: Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Military Covenant Show vote

Vote information from PublicWhip. Last updated: 2022-03-01. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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