This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Allow all British Forces to grow facial hair should they wish to!
The British Army for a long time has not allowed anyone to grow
beards with the exception of medical issues/religious beliefs
lets face it shaving every day does horrid things! me in particular suffer with irritated skin daily, regardless surely if someone wants to grow it they should be able to
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Keeping it clean and tidy so why not?
Sikhs can have beards so why cant I?
My skins sore shave it again tomorrow!
Please help those that want to do the very human thing of growing there own facial hair without scrutiny
http://www.wyedean.com/is-facial-hair-allowed-in-the-military/
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/220360
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