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The Elizabeth Emblem

11 March 2024

Proposing MP
Hertsmere
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Cabinet Office

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement is about the introduction of 'The Elizabeth Emblem', an award for those who have died in public service.

Action Requested

I am pleased to announce the creation and distribution of the Elizabeth Emblem, which includes a memorial scroll and miniature, to be awarded to the next of kin of deceased public servants as a symbol of national gratitude.

Key Facts

  • The Elizabeth Emblem is silver in colour.
  • The emblem is oval-shaped with 'For A Life Given In Service' inscribed on the obverse surrounded by a rosemary wreath and Tudor Crown.
  • The reverse side of the emblem bears the name of the person it honours.
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