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Written question asked by Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 5 September 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 September 2017. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 September 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Military Bands: Fees and Charges

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the tariff for the presence of military bands at civilian engagements.

Answer

The tariff for the presence of military bands at civilian engagements is a combination of the standard capitation rate of the personnel involved and other costs, such as travel and subsistence. The capitation rate can be abated where there is a clear Defence benefit in participating at an event.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1230
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Fees and charges Military bands
Link
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