Syria and Lebanon (British Intervention).

Part of Private Business – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 1 June 1945.

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Photo of Mr William Thorne Mr William Thorne , West Ham Plaistow 12:00, 1 June 1945

May I ask what has been the cause of all this trouble?

Intervention

An intervention is when the MP making a speech is interrupted by another MP and asked to 'give way' to allow the other MP to intervene on the speech to ask a question or comment on what has just been said.