https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&feed=atom&action=historyMPs on Syria airstrikes, November-December 2015 - Revision history2024-03-28T15:23:13ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.31.5https://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228536&oldid=prevTom Griffin: updated intro2015-12-02T14:06:39Z<p>updated intro</p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228494&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Labour Party */2015-12-01T23:24:31Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Labour Party</span></span></p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228490&oldid=prevTom Griffin: Tom Griffin moved page MPs on Syria airstrikes, November 2015 to MPs on Syria airstrikes, November-December 2015: clarify period2015-12-01T23:16:18Z<p>Tom Griffin moved page <a href="/index.php/MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November_2015" class="mw-redirect" title="MPs on Syria airstrikes, November 2015">MPs on Syria airstrikes, November 2015</a> to <a href="/index.php/MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015" title="MPs on Syria airstrikes, November-December 2015">MPs on Syria airstrikes, November-December 2015</a>: clarify period</p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228486&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Labour Party */2015-12-01T23:05:38Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Labour Party</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Kevin Brennan]] - 'I do not believe that the UK joining in the current bombing in Syria will help the process, or defeat ISIL/Daesh'.<ref>Kevin Brennan, [http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/kevin-brennan/syria-vote_b_8681516.html No Easy Answers on Syria], ''Huffington Post'', 30 November 2015.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Kevin Brennan]] - 'I do not believe that the UK joining in the current bombing in Syria will help the process, or defeat ISIL/Daesh'.<ref>Kevin Brennan, [http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/kevin-brennan/syria-vote_b_8681516.html No Easy Answers on Syria], ''Huffington Post'', 30 November 2015.</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228485&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Labour Party */2015-12-01T23:03:19Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Labour Party</span></span></p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228484&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Liberal Democrats */2015-12-01T23:02:16Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Liberal Democrats</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*[[Tim Farron]] - co-signed letter setting out five tests for action.<ref name="LDV">Caron Lindsay, [http://www.libdemvoice.org/farrons-five-tests-to-secure-lib-dem-support-for-uk-action-in-syria-48390.html Farron’s five tests to secure Lib Dem support for UK action in Syria], ''LibDemVoice'', 24 November 2015.</ref></del></div></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228483&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* DUP */2015-12-01T23:01:55Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">DUP</span></span></p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228468&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Labour Party */2015-12-01T19:20:39Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Labour Party</span></span></p>
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</table>Tom Griffinhttps://powerbase.info/index.php?title=MPs_on_Syria_airstrikes,_November-December_2015&diff=228466&oldid=prevTom Griffin: /* Labour Party */2015-12-01T19:10:42Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Labour Party</span></span></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*[[Maria Eagle]] - 'After careful consideration, I will vote in favour of extending UK military action into Syria.'<ref>[http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/labour-duty-back-military-action-6935884 'Labour has a duty to back military action'], ''Mirror', 1 December 2015.</ref></ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Jim Fitzpatrick]] - 'Labour's @FitzMP explains why he is "inclined" to support the government on Syria' - ''Sunday Politics''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/daily_politics/status/670210123172712448 DailySunday Politics], Twitter, 29 November 2015.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Jim Fitzpatrick]] - 'Labour's @FitzMP explains why he is "inclined" to support the government on Syria' - ''Sunday Politics''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/daily_politics/status/670210123172712448 DailySunday Politics], Twitter, 29 November 2015.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Caroline Flint]] - ' told the Sunday Politics she believes there can be a case for British military intervention in Syria' - ''BBC''.<ref name="CFSP">[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p038sl7t Caroline Flint: We should look at military action], BBC, 22 November 2015.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>*[[Caroline Flint]] - ' told the Sunday Politics she believes there can be a case for British military intervention in Syria' - ''BBC''.<ref name="CFSP">[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p038sl7t Caroline Flint: We should look at military action], BBC, 22 November 2015.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Tom Griffin