National Service would instil sense of duty in young Brits, says Veterans’ ­Minister Johnny Mercer

NATIONAL Service would instil a sense of duty in young Brits of the future, ­Veterans ­Minister Johnny Mercer said yesterday.

The former Royal Artillery captain told The Sun the Tories’ proposal was “clear, definitive and bold” — and could become an election game-changer.

GettyThe Veterans’ ­Minister reckons National Service would instil a sense of duty in young Brits[/caption] AlamyMr Mercer said the scheme would give people a better understanding of the importance of the...