Individual members of a voluntary, professional military service have the right as citizens to exercise their judgment in the same way that we do. They should not face the sanction of life imprisonment—that is what the Bill proposes—for exercising that judgment.
Armed Forces Bill
Proceeding contribution from
John McDonnell
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 22 May 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Armed Forces Bill.
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2005-06
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