Lord Bassam of Brighton – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Defence

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton on 2014-06-10.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to recognise women’s contribution during the Second World War as part of the 70th anniversary commemorations marking the end of the conflict.

Lord Astor of Hever

Following the highly successful events to mark the 70th anniversary of D Day, planning to mark the end of the second world war will be progressed in the coming months. The crucial contribution that women made to the War, both at home and overseas, will be a significant element of these commemorations.