Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lindsay Hoyle (Labour), on Tuesday, 6 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 63 members in total.
SUEZ CAMPAIGN 1951-1954
That this House pays tribute to British military service personnel who served in the Suez Canal-zone between 1951 to 1954; notes that over 300 British servicemen were killed during this period in addition to others who were tortured; further notes that those service personnel who served during this period have received no form of recognition for their duties and sacrifices made; welcomes the establishment of the Committee headed by Sir Charles Guthrie to review the case for a medal to be awarded; and calls on the Committee and Ministry of Defence to make an announcement as soon as possible.
Amendments
The Early day motion has received an amendment.
- SUEZ CAMPAIGN 1951-1954 (1128A1)
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The Early day motion has received an amendment
sponsored by
Simon Thomas
(primary, Plaid Cymru) and tabled on Wednesday, 7 May 2003.
It has been signed by
3 members in total.
- at end add 'and to award such a medal posthumously.'.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1128
- 1128A1
- Session
- 2002-03
- Subjects
- Military decorations Suez (Egypt) Veterans
- Link
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- 2017-01-21 14:55:06 +0000
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