“Only a negotiated peace settlement can overcome the Isil threat in Syria” – full text of Corbyn statement
Mr Speaker, The whole House recognises that decisions to send British forces to war are the most serious,…
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Syria intervention is not party political – ultimately, it is a matter of judgement
Later today MPs will vote on whether or not Britain should join airstrikes against ISIS in Syria. Instead…
Labour’s Syria tensions remain fraught despite free vote
Jeremy Corbyn has warned that “there is no hiding place” for Labour MPs who vote in favour of…
Labour MPs give Corbyn a “lively” reception after Syria position decided
Meetings of the Parliamentary Labour Party are now never unremarkable. This evening’s saw one of the biggest gatherings…
Corbyn writes to Cameron to demand two-day debate on Syria
Jeremy Corbyn has today called on David Cameron to allow a two-day Commons debate on proposed intervention in Syria.…
Corbyn writes to NEC in search of backing over Syria
UPDATE 13.09: There was a move to try and call an emergency NEC meeting this morning, which was…
Corbyn appeals to Labour MPs before Syria vote
Jeremy Corbyn has this morning maintained his opposition to bombing ISIS in Syria and asked Labour MPs to…
Shadow Cabinet on course to give MPs free vote on Syria
The Shadow Cabinet appears to be on course to give Labour MPs a free vote on airstrikes against…
Corbyn’s 7 questions for Cameron over Syria intervention
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn this morning raised seven questions that David Cameron must answer before Labour will consider…
Labour leadership briefed on ISIS threat ahead of Syria plan
Jeremy Corbyn and top members of the Shadow Cabinet were last night given an intelligence briefing on the…
