Humanitarian Aid: Medals
Commons · Question 52976 · Tabled 16 May 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 23 May 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of retroactively awarding the Humanitarian Medal to qualifying people who served before 19 June 2023.
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 23 May 2025
The Humanitarian Medal was introduced in July 2023 to recognise those in public service and members of organisations that contribute on behalf of HM Government, which respond in support of human welfare during or in the aftermath of a crisis.The Medal is ...