Syria: Military Intervention
(asked on 16th April 2018) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask Her Majesty's Government, what is their objective for military action against Syria.
This question was answered on 23rd April 2018
The objective for our targeted strike on 14 April was to degrade the Syrian regime's chemical weapons programme and to deter the further use of these weapons against their own population. It was not about regime change.