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Written question asked by Madeleine Moon (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 1 December 2017. It was answered by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 December 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Armed Forces: Funerals

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 November to Question 111512 on Armed Forces: funerals, whether he intends to implement the recommendations on the revision of the Army Drill Manual directions for military funerals; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The amended Drill Manual will be available both online and in hard copy. It will be the extant guidance for the Army to follow whenever organising a military funeral.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
116297
Session
2017-19
Related items
Armed Forces: Funerals
Friday, 17 November 2017
Written questions
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Armed Forces: Funerals
Thursday, 14 December 2017
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Armed forces Army Funerals
Link
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