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Written question asked by Madeleine Moon (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 November 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 November 2011. It was answered by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 November 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Honours and Decoration Committee

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) who he intends to appoint to conduct the independent review of the Honours and Decoration Committee; and if he will make a statement;
Answer

The Government have agreed that there should be a fresh review of the rules governing the award of military medals. This will be conducted by an independent reviewer with full consultation with interested parties. The scope of the review and who is to lead it are expected to be announced shortly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
79129; 535 c368W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Honours and Decorations Committee
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Written questions
House of Lords
Honours and Decorations Committee
Friday, 9 December 2011
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Military decorations
Link
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