Written question asked by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 November 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 December 2017. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Thursday, 30 November 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Officers: Medals

Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether new Long Service Medals were struck for four star retired officers of the three services who remain on the active list.

Answer: Long Service and Good Conduct Medals are struck for all Officers who were in Regular service on 29 July 2014, and who served for 15 years from the date of attestation with good conduct.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: HL3468
Session: 2017-19
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Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk