Cameron’s authority shattered as government motion on Syria is defeated
The PM is forced to rule out military action after motion is defeated by 285 votes to 272.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
The PM is forced to rule out military action after motion is defeated by 285 votes to 272.
ByShadow transport minister said in the debate: "I’m opposed to military intervention in Syria, full stop."
ByVice-chair Michael Dugher writes to Jeremy Heywood demanding that Craig Oliver apologise and withdraw the "infantile and irresponsible" remark.
By"I do not rule out supporting the Prime Minister but I believe he has to make a better case than…
ByPoliticians, far more than commentators, have a moral and a legal duty to proceed with caution.
ByThe party opposes intervention in Syria and elsewhere but still wants to increase the defence budget by £17.4bn to £50bn.
ByTargeted strikes to punish Assad will only perpetuate the conflict – and that's exactly what the American government wants.
ByThe stance taken by the US and the UK fails those vulnerable to 'conventional' slaughter and emboldens murderous regimes present…
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