Written Question·Home Office·UIN 42974
Emergency Services: Medals
Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025
Question
Tom Rutland
Labour — East Worthing and Shoreham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a medal to recognise people who have suffered severe injuries in the line of duty.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonIt is only right that we recognise the sacrifices made many members of the emergency services and we are always willing to consider proposes for new medals towards that end.However, any official award is a gift from the Government, on behalf of His Majest...
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