Written question asked by Lord West of Spithead (Labour) on Monday, 25 June 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 July 2018. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 July 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Officers: Medals

Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 21 June (HL8674), whether 5 star officers and retired Heads of Service who were listed on the active list but not in Regular Service after 29 July 2014 were not treated in the same fashion with regard to long service and good conduct medals.

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

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: HL8946
Session: 2017-19
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Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk