Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 7160

Military Decorations

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Chris Hinchliff

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to reform the military honours system to allow those serving in operations abroad to receive appropriate honours upon completion of their service.

Answer

Al Carns

Between 2012 and 2014, Sir John Holmes conducted an independent review of the policy governing the award of military medals. Sir John’s reviews were subject to detailed discussion by the Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals and the co...

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