Unless I am very much mistaken, the hon. Gentleman is preparing the ground to move the Labour party’s position potentially to support air strikes in Syria. Given the complexities of the Syrian situation that he has described, and given that terrorist targets in Syria are already being bombed by our allies, what exactly can he or the Government identify regarding the participation of UK forces that will make any vital difference in this situation?
Britain and International Security
Proceeding contribution from
Alex Salmond
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 2 July 2015.
It occurred during Debate on Britain and International Security.
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