Clause 8 — Desertion

Part of Orders of the Day – in the House of Commons at 4:00 pm on 22 May 2006.

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Photo of Rob Flello Rob Flello Labour, Stoke-on-Trent South 4:00, 22 May 2006

In conflict, if a platoon were reliant on an individual to hold a particular post and that individual decided to desert that post, putting at risk the lives of everyone in the platoon, would it not be important to have a severe consequence?