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BRIXMIS: General Service Medal |
| Question ID: |
1789684 |
| UIN: |
HL6253 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1544 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
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| Asking Member handle: |
MarkLancasterMK
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@MarkLancasterMK
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government under what circumstances they would reconsider the decision not to award a clasp to the General Service Medal for service in BRIXMIS. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-08 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
360 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Coaker
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| Answering Member handle: |
Vernon_Coaker
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Vernon_Coaker
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| Answer text: |
As the noble Lord was advised in 2023, cases regarding historic medallic recognition are a matter for the independent Advisory Military Sub-Committee (AMSC) to consider, rather than the Ministry of Defence. In 2020, the AMSC considered the issue of awardi... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |