National service
System of military or government service
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National service is the system of compulsory or voluntary government service, usually military service. Conscription is mandatory national service. The term national service comes from the United Kingdom's National Service Act 1939.
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PM 'to double down on National Service plan' as parties focus on securityRishi Sunak is expected to continue championing his controversial plans to revive National Service by urging employers to prioritise job applicants who have served time in the military.Sky News - Published | |
Next PM will have no time to play politics with defenceThe prime minister appears to have had a belated epiphany about the critical importance of defence - and now even National Service.Sky News - Published | |
Nobody would be jailed for refusing National Service, home secretary saysNobody would go to jail for refusing to comply with National Service under a Conservative government, the home secretary has said.Sky News - Published | |
Which countries have already implemented National Service and how does it work elsewhere?The UK will "compel" young people to partake in National Service if the Conservatives win the general election, after seeing "enthusiasm" from other countries with similar schemes, the home secretary..Sky News - Published | |
Sunak says he will bring back National Service if Tories win electionRishi Sunak has said he will introduce a new form of mandatory National Service for young people if the Conservatives win the general election.Sky News - Published |
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