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Written question asked by Gordon Banks (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 November 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 November 2006. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 November 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Bevin Boys

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he will implement the recognition scheme for the Bevin Boys.
Answer

I have been giving detailed consideration to the case for some further measure to recognise the contribution of conscripted Bevin Boys in World War II. I hope to reach a decision on this in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
100996; 453 c55W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Medals Military decorations World War II
Link
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