HC Deb 31 October 2002 vol 391 c891W
Mr. Jenkin

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what preparations will be made for the 60th anniversary of D Day; and if he will make a statement. [78419]

Dr. Moonie

Although preparations have not been concluded, the intention is for the Government and Armed Forces to be represented at ministerial and senior officer level at parades and services in Normandy being organised by the French Comité du Debarquement. The Army will provide a band. Appropriate representation will also be provided at a service of remembrance and thanksgiving which will take place at St. Paul's Cathedral.

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