asked the Minister for Defence what progress has been made regarding the provision of medals for special distinguished service by Army personnel abroad.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Distinguished Service Medals for Army Personnel.
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The question of the design of An Bonn Seirbhíse Dearscna which, I assume, the Deputy has in mind, is under active consideration.
I might mention that service abroad is not necessary to enable Army personnel to be eligible for the award of the medal in question.