Labour’s reckless repeal betrays our veterans and weakens Britain’s defences, writes James Cartlidge MP
By James Cartlidge MP
Between 1969 and 2007, 250,000 British soldiers served on Operation BANNER in Northern Ireland - keeping the peace and protecting all of us from the threat of terrorism.
When the Conservative Government passed the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act in 2023, it was with one clear purpose: to give those who served our country with such bravery, the peace of mind they deserve.
For too long, veterans who risked their lives to defend us from terrorism feared vexatious legal action that could ultimately see them dragged through the courts, decades after their service.
But Labour has ripped up that certainty. Their decision to dismantle the........





















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