Syria and the Use of Chemical Weapons

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 5:39 pm on 29 August 2013.

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Photo of Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn Labour, Islington North 5:39, 29 August 2013

Does the hon. Lady agree that the Government’s position would be far stronger if instead of coming here proposing military action, they had come here to tell us that they were having serious discussions with the new Government in Iran and a new round of talks with Russia, and that they were trying to build a consensus in the region to bring about what must happen at some point—a political solution to this crisis?