Written question asked by Kevin McNamara (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 July 1998. It was answered by Doug Henderson (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 July 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 5th May 1988, 311 c282-3W, by an officer of what rank and on what date the decision was taken to retain Guardsmen Fisher and Wright following their conviction. - (Holding answer 8 July 1998).

Answer: Mr. McNamara: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer of 5 May 1998, Official Report, columns 282-83, by an officer of what rank and on what date the decision was taken to retain Guardsmen Fisher and Wright following their conviction. [48363] Mr. Doug Henderson: [holding answer 8 July 1998]: The future of Guardsmen Fisher and Wright is a matter for decision by the Army Board. The Board has not yet made any decision regarding the future in the Army of Guardsmen Fisher and Wright.

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