Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 72992

Military Decorations: Fraud

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Mike Martin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of criminalising stolen valour.

Answer

Al Carns

There are currently no plans for the Ministry of Defence to give consideration to criminalising Stolen Valour. However, the Department reserves the right to do so in the future. Armed Forces veterans are expected to adhere to the guidance regarding the we...

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