Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 5528

Christchurch Sailing Club: Flags

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 8 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Sir Christopher Chope

ConservativeChristchurch

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will grant the application by Christchurch Sailing Club for a warrant to wear a privileged Ensign.

Answer

Al Carns
New privileged ensigns are granted only in the most exceptional circumstances. There are only a limited number of clubs whose applications have been granted since the list for privileged Yacht clubs closed in 1952. This decision is under consideration. ...

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