Armed Forces Veterans

Purpose of the group

• To help the Scottish Parliament to address the challenges facing Veterans.
• To provide MSPs with a source of information and expertise on issues relating to Scottish Veterans.
• To bring together those with an interest in the well-being of Veterans.
• To encourage co-operation in promoting the interests of Veterans and their involvement with the Scottish Parliament.
• To assist the Scottish Parliament in meeting Veterans needs as well as benefiting from their experience.

Minutes

• Minutes of Meeting 5 October 2011 (86KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 30 November 2011 (93KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 29 February 2012 (160KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 25 April 2012 (112KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 26 September 2012 (288KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 28 November 2012 (558KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 30 January 2013 (281KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 17 April 2013 (204KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 12 June 2013(82KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 3 September 2013 (84KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 19 November 2013 (160KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 5 February 2014 (94KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 23 April 2014 (114KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 11 June 2014 (169KB pdf)
• Minutes of AGM 30 September 2014 (84KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 30 September 2014(90KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 21 January 2015 (272KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 29 April 2015 (200KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 17 June 2015 (248KB pdf)
• Minutes of Meeting 30 September 2015 (248KB pdf)

Annual Return/Report

• Registration Form (145KB pdf)
• Annual Return 8 January 2013 (21KB pdf)
• Annual Return 9 September 2013 (171KB pdf)
• Annual Return 29 October 2014 (173KB pdf)
• Annual Return 23 October 2015 (175KB pdf)   

Group Officers

• Convener: Alex Fergusson
• Deputy Convener: Hugh Henry
• Deputy Convener: Stewart Maxwell
• Deputy Convener: Willie Rennie

Group Members

• Dennis Robertson
• Jackie Baillie
• Jackson Carlaw
• Jamie McGrigor
• Kenneth Gibson
• Nanette Milne
• Richard Lyle
• Richard Simpson

Non MSP Individuals

Organisations

Veterans Scotland - secretary and treasurer

Armed Services Advice Project

Erskine

Glasgow’s Helping Heroes

Housing Options Scotland

Poppyscotland

Royal British Legion Scotland

SACRO

Scottish Veterans Housing Association

Scottish Veterans Residences

Scottish War Blinded

Scottish Association Mental Health (SAMH)

Scottish Government – Defence Policy Unit

The Thistle Foundation

51 Infantry Brigade (Army in Scotland)