United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48162
Royal Observer Corps
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25 April 2025
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6 May 2025 · Answer
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6 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of recognising the Royal Observation Corps as having served as a (a) regular and (b) reserve for the armed forces.
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25 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of recognising the Royal Observation Corps as having served as a (a) regular and (b) reserve for the armed forces.
Source: Commons
6 May 2025
Answer
The Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was formed by a Royal Warrant on 21 May 1947; this Warrant was re-issued by Her Late Majesty The Queen several times, most recently in July 1966. The Warrant laid down that, while the Defence Council would be responsible for...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-25/48162
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1797293
- uk · wq-1797293 · source updated 6 May 2025