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Written question asked by Julian Lewis (Conservative) on Monday, 28 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 December 2005. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Thursday, 8 December 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Foreign Decorations

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 24 November 2005, Official Report, column 2246W, on foreign decorations, when he expects the Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals to announce (a) its decision on the Pingat Jasa Malaysia medal and (b) the results of its review of the Government's rules for the accepting and wearing of foreign awards.
Answer

[holding answer 6 December 2005]: The Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals will be considering the Pingat Jasa Malaysia medal and reviewing certain rules governing the accepting and wearing of foreign awards at its meeting on 7 December. Further consultations may be required before the Committee submits its advice to Her Majesty The Queen. hon. Members will be informed when decisions have been taken.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
440 c1558W;440 c1558W; 33436
Session
2005-06
Related items
Foreign Decorations
Thursday, 24 November 2005
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Malaysia Medals Military decorations
Link
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