military covenant
Britishnoun
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Create a Military Covenant between the government and veterans.
From Reuters
During the latest round of talks to restore power sharing, Sinn Féin held separate meetings with the government on legacy inquests, while the DUP held its own negotiations with the government about the Military Covenant.
From BBC
The Military Covenant is a government promise to look after former members of the armed forces and their families.
From BBC
It insists veterans in Northern Ireland are able to access the aftercare service they need, and the Military Covenant is being implemented there.
From BBC
He said the government was failing to implement the Military Covenant, a promise to look after members of the armed forces and their families.
From BBC
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