Iraq War
A number of votes were held on if United Kingdom should take part in the US invasion of Iraq which began in March 2003.
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Mr John Lyons consistently voted against the Iraq war
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On 26 Feb 2003:
Mr John Lyons voted to say the case for military action against Iraq is as yet unproven
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On 26 Feb 2003:
Mr John Lyons voted against endorsing UN Security Council resolution 1441 giving Iraq a final opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations.
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On 25 Nov 2002:
Mr John Lyons voted against requiring the support of the UN Security Council and the support of a vote of MPs in the House of Commons before the commitment of UK forces to military action in Iraq.
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On 24 Sep 2002:
Mr John Lyons voted technically against the House of Commons adjourning, this this vote was in the context of a debate on Iraq and weapons of mass destruction and some have interpreted it as a vote against military action in Iraq.
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