My hon. Friend makes the case for flexibility, and I am pleased to confirm that we retain that flexibility through the protocol we have legislated for. The bottom line is that the civilian prosecutor will always have the final say, and it is principally for that reason that I urge hon. Members to reject Lords amendment 1B.
Armed Forces Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Leo Docherty
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 13 December 2021.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Armed Forces Bill.
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