I have heard the argument about five or six years before. When personnel turn 18, they have an absolute right to choose to leave at that point. I accept that, perhaps, that is not as well publicised as it might be, but this talk of their being in for five or six years is not entirely accurate.
Armed Forces Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Thomas Docherty
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 14 June 2011.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Armed Forces Bill.
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