Armed Forces: Medals

House of Lords written question – answered at on 9 November 2010.

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Photo of Lord Touhig Lord Touhig Labour

To ask Her Majesty's Government who are the members of the Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals who advised the Queen to allow British ex-servicemen to accept but not wear the Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal in 2005.

Photo of Lord Howell of Guildford Lord Howell of Guildford Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (International Energy Policy)

The Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals is chaired by the Cabinet Secretary. Members of the committee are:

Private Secretary to the right honourable Prime Minister-Private Secretary to HM the Queen;the Defence Services Secretary;Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence;Permanent Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office-Permanent Secretary at the Home Office; andSecretary to the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood.

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