This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament
Rejected petition MP's forced to pay respects to those killed in line of duty
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It should be compulsory for MP,s in the House of Commons or House of Lords to Respect the names being read out of those killed in the line of duty by either standing or sitting quietly.
Respect should be paid to the Armed Forces, or any other body such as Police, Nurses etc who pay the ultimate price in the service of this Country.
MP's and Lords should not be allowed to walk out of anywhere during the reading of such names.
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