What would happen to people who refuse conscription if it's introduced?
There are a lot of exemptions people can claim like age, medical conditions, certain professions and being a conscientious objector.
Thankfully gender is no longer being considered.
Would you be exempt from army conscription if the UK went to war with Russia?Could women get drafted in the UK?"Although it is unlikely that conscription will be enforced in the UK - it is possible that women could get drafted, too. This means that, if conscription ever becomes necessary, women will likely be drafted at the same rate as men."metro.co.uk/2024/01/25/who-is-exempt-from-uk-conscription-20170144/
Indeed, if women have the right to vote then they should be on the front lines fighting and dying for it.
If the British armed forces had cared about such matters in 1940, the civilised world would be driving on the wrong side of the road rather than on the left today.
"If the British soldiers on the beaches of Normandy in 1944 could look forward to the end of the century and see what England has become, they would not have bothered to advance another 40 yards up the beach" - David Irving
theguardian.com/uk/2000/apr/11/irving