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Debate between Alan Brown and John Nicolson
Thursday 26th November 2015

(8 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alan Brown Portrait Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)
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1. If he will publish his legal advice on the legality of the UK carrying out airstrikes in Syria in the absence of a UN Security Council resolution on that matter.

John Nicolson Portrait John Nicolson (East Dunbartonshire) (SNP)
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9. If he will publish his legal advice on the legality of the UK carrying out airstrikes in Syria in the absence of a UN Security Council resolution on that matter.

Jeremy Wright Portrait The Attorney General (Jeremy Wright)
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It is a long-standing convention that Law Officers’ advice is not published. However, as hon. Members will know, the Prime Minister is setting out today the case for taking further action in Syria, and he will also set out the legal basis for doing do.

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