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In his weekly Turnstone column, Hunstanton writer John Maiden discusses MPs’ oath of allegiance and the air forces … It is probably too early for me to be on the lookout for comments on last week’s Turnstone, but I half expected a reaction of some kind, even if it was only from Clive Lewis MP, thanking me for supporting his opposition to the oath of allegiance, demanded of all members of parliament before taking their seats in the House of Commons. The BBC reported that Clive had to repeat the procedure a second time because he had not included the King’s heirs and successors in his first oath…

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