Originally Posted by Impiger
The 'Armed Forces' MP' role that you describe is actually part of the remit of the House of Commons Defence Committee - and by and large they do a good job.
B0ll0cks. The House of Commons Defence Committee is a completely different beast. It does nothing to protect the interests of the individual soldier, sailor or airman. That committee is full of people with a general interest in 'defence' but not with a commitment to the individual. Please don't patronise me with the kind of reply one would expect from the 'House'.
Grunt