David Davis MP
SAS urges veterans to break their Special Forces cover to lobby MPs about comrades ‘hounded for doing their duty’
As published by the Sun THE SAS has blasted governments for letting down its veterans – by allowing decades-long legal witch hunts. In an extraordinary step the SAS association has urged its members to break cover – and declare their Special Forces backgrounds – in order to lobby MPs about comrades “hounded for doing their […]
SAS veterans urged to break cover to lobby MPs about ‘hounding’ of comrades
As published by the Express Veterans of the elite SAS have been urged to declare their Special Forces background to lobby MPs about comrades being “unjustly hounded for doing their duty”. The SAS Regimental Association has shared a template letter to its members to send to their MPs, expressing “deep, and increasing, concern about the […]
The Special Forces scandal is not going away
As published by the Spectator What was the most important moment at Prime Minister’s Questions today? It was not the somewhat pedestrian back-and-forth between Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch on support for Ukraine. It was instead a subsequent point raised by David Davis on the subject of Britain’s Special Forces. Davis – a textbook example […]
Government will not back review of ruling that could lead to prosecution of SAS unit for IRA deaths
As published by the Telegraph The Government has refused to commit to a judicial review of a ruling that could bring the prosecution of SAS veterans for killing four IRA terrorists. Al Carns, the veterans minister, failed to back calls from former military leaders and the Tories to launch a judicial review into a ruling […]