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It was a maiden speech that electrified his fellow MPs, as an ex-commando paid tribute to fallen comrades and declared a new mission: to make Parliament a house fit for heroes
Last week, new Tory MP Johnny Mercer – a former British Army captain who served in Afghanistan – won plaudits in the Commons with his maiden speech, about the plight of soldiers who return from combat missions. Here, The Mail on Sunday reproduces his speech…
Johnny Mercer pays tribute to fallen comrades and to make Parliament fit for heroes Daily Mail Online
Last week, new Tory MP Johnny Mercer – a former British Army captain who served in Afghanistan – won plaudits in the Commons with his maiden speech, about the plight of soldiers who return from combat missions. Here, The Mail on Sunday reproduces his speech…
Johnny Mercer pays tribute to fallen comrades and to make Parliament fit for heroes Daily Mail Online