Syria and the Use of Chemical Weapons Debate

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Syria and the Use of Chemical Weapons

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Adjournment
Thursday 29th August 2013

(10 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Pawsey Portrait Mark Pawsey (Rugby) (Con)
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Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the reasons why many of our constituents are so opposed to this debate taking place is that they believe we are about to vote on military action? Of course, that is not the case, as the Prime Minister made clear today.

Sarah Wollaston Portrait Dr Wollaston
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The point is that agreeing to the legality of military action inevitably sucks us closer to the cliff’s edge. That is why I will oppose the motion.

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