Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 1202
Public Holidays
Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 26 July 2024
Named DayQuestion
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will establish an additional bank holiday to honour veterans on the Monday after Remembrance Sunday.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe Government recognises the sacrifices made by so many veterans and the huge debt of gratitude owed to those who have served their country. The current pattern of UK bank holidays is well established and accepted. Whilst an additional bank holiday may b...
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