§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the involvement of the Gurkhas in the Remembrance Day commemorations. [98328]
§ Mr. SpellarAs in every year since 1920, the Armed Forces will take part in the annual cenotaph ceremony on Remembrance Day. Each Service will be represented by their Chiefs of Staff and troops currently on ceremonial duties. This year the Army presence will include one officer and two soldiers from the Gurkhas currently serving in this country.