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Defence Services Secretary

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Defence Services Secretary
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The Defence Services Secretary is a senior member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Responsibilities

The Defence Services Secretary is the senior member of the Royal Household responsible for liaison between the Sovereign and the British Armed Forces.[1] They are answerable to the Secretary of State for Defence and the Chief of Defence Staff for tri-service appointments, national ceremonial events and honours, decorations, awards and medals.[2] From 1992 the Defence Services Secretary has been double-hatted with a second Ministry of Defence role, generally that of Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Personnel).[3]

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List of Defence Services Secretaries

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Defence Services Secretaries have been:[4]

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