The party just realized that 'thank you for your service' works better as a bumper sticker than as a legislative strategy.
Al Carns: Troubles Bill will push veterans to abandon Labour for Reform
Labour Minister Al Carns has warned that the government's proposed Troubles Bill risks alienating military veterans, potentially driving them toward Reform UK. The legislation, which addresses historic Northern Ireland conflict claims, is causing significant friction within the forces community, who feel the current approach abandons their interests.
Source: Al Carns: Troubles Bill will push veterans to abandon Labour for Reform — The Telegraph
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