Written questions

Emergency Services: Medals

Commons · Question 589 · Tabled 18 Jul 2024 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Sir John Whittingdale

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.

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 26 Jul 2024

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...