Question follow-through · 589

Emergency Services: Medals

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will extend eligibility for the Elizabeth Emblem award to all emergency service workers who are severely injured and medically retired from the service.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
18 Jul 2024
Target answer date
22 Jul 2024
Answer
26 Jul 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will extend eligibility for the Elizabeth Emblem award to all emergency service workers who are severely injured and medically retired from the service.

  2. 22 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    The Government recognises the invaluable contribution of emergency service workers to the people of the United Kingdom. The Elizabeth Emblem recognises the sacrifices made by public servants who have lost their lives as a result of their duty within the h...

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