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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Bring back National service for 17-19 Year Olds

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All 17- 19 Year olds that are not in full time employment or education must sign up for 2 years of National Service.

National Service will be regemented like the army but day to day tasks will be community led. Painting, collecting litter etc.

This will help get the young into work. Earn respect and learn discipline.

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