Counter-Daesh Update

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 11:53 am on 4 March 2021.

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Photo of Tony Lloyd Tony Lloyd Labour, Rochdale 11:53, 4 March 2021

The Foreign Secretary is entitled to ask for and get the support for the military operations against Daesh, but does he agree that we also have to make sure that we challenge the conditions that allow for the rise and the existence of terror, wherever that is? That is not just about humanitarian assistance; it is also about investment in education, health, the economy and the civil institutions that make nations work. What is he doing to lead an international coalition that guarantees support in those areas, as we have successfully done with the coalition to challenge Daesh militarily?