These medals are not part of any governmenthonourssystemand should not be treated or claimed as any kind of official military decoration.
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They are, in a sense, awarded in recognition of prior learning or experience but also serve as a form of churchhonourssystem.
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That, surely, is what ourhonourssystemshould be about.
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We have heard a lot of talk about the classless society, thehonourssystemand elitism.
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I am concerned that he should have the opportunity to apply for a debate on thehonourssystemand issues connected with it.
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I question the need to continue to link the empire to ourhonourssystem.
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The problem concerns the integrity of ourhonourssystemand merits an inquiry.
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Ourhonourssystemgives the nation an opportunity to recognise the enormous contribution that so many people make to our way of life.
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It is my belief that thehonourssystemand the political system should be separated.
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Whateverhonourssystemwe have, the greatest disadvantage is that people spend a long period of their lives serving the public on elected bodies for no financial reward.
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