Airborne Veterans Form Up | Terry Woods & Simon Barry on the Legacy Bill

Airborne Veterans Form Up | Terry Woods & Simon Barry on the Legacy BillFormer Parachute Regiment officers Terry Woods and Lt Col (Retd) Simon Barry discuss the future of Northern Ireland legacy legislation and why they believe veterans should engage directly with their Members of Parliament before Parliament returns.For Terry Woods, the issue is deeply personal. His brother was among the 18 soldiers murdered in the Warrenpoint ambush in August 1979. Terry later joined 2 PARA and completed the same Northern Ireland emergency tour.Their conversation examines:The future of the Legacy Bill following recent political changes.Why they believe the 2023 Act remains a lawful alternative.Duty of care to those sent on operations.The implications for future generations of service personnel.Why veterans should tell their own story rather than allow others to define it.This conversation is also a call to the Airborne community ahead of the Parachute Regimental Association AGM, encouraging veterans to engage respectfully with their MPs and ensure Parliament hears directly from those who served.justiceforveterans.uk is an independent initiative providing information, analysis and practical support to veterans seeking to engage constructively with the democratic process.Visit: justiceforveterans.uk#JusticeForVeterans #NorthernIreland #OperationBanner #ParachuteRegiment #BritishArmy #Veterans #LegacyBill #Warrenpoint #Airborne #MilitaryHistory