Rejected petition National Service to be introduced.

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A petition to reintroduce national military service for all UK citizens at age 18, regardless of sex or background, with an option for community based work as an alternative. The term should be at least 18 months and can be delayed for University placement but would have to take place on graduation.

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Date submitted 17 August 2011
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