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Rejected petition Commence no military action in Syria without a parliamentary vote

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Theresa May has stated that she is prepared to start a military campaign in Syria, without a democratic vote, and potentially against the will of parliament and he electorate

We ask that any military action in the Middle East is subject to a detailed level of scrutiny within a cross-party parliamentary task force, in addition to any decision being put to a parliamentary vote - have we learnt nothing from our previous war-mongering in the Middle East.


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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/217264

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