Written question asked by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Friday, 18 June 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 June 2021 (named day). It was answered by Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 June 2021 on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
Platinum Jubilee 2022: Medals
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the qualifying criteria are for the Platinum Jubilee medal; and what plans the Government has to award the medal to former members of the armed forces.
- Answer
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Recipients of the Platinum Jubilee Medal will include members of the Armed Forces, frontline members of the Prison Service that are publicly employed,frontline emergency services and members of the Royal Household. Recipients must also have completed the relevant period of qualifying service.
It is for the relevant Government Department, Devolved Administration or Crown Dependency to apply these broad criteria, and any additional sub-criteria they deem relevant. The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that recipients must be serving members of the armed forces on 6th February 2022 to be eligible to receive the Platinum Jubilee Medal.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 18525
- Session
- 2021-22
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Medals Veterans Platinum Jubilee 2022
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