Rejected petition Bring back National Service

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Re-introduce National Service for all young people.

2 years National Service for anyone leaving school at 16.

If the person stays in education, a compulsory 1 year National Service to be required.

Should the person go to University, 1 year National Service to be completed after University unless the person contributes to the defence through university groups.

No National Service attendee to be put on the frontline unless they request it.

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Date submitted 14 August 2011
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