Richard Drax consistently voted for use of UK military forces in combat operations overseas

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Major votes

• On 2 Dec 2015: Richard Drax voted to support UK airstrikes against ISIL in Syria Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • military action against ISIL (Daesh)
• On 2 Dec 2015: Richard Drax voted to support UK airstrikes against ISIL in Syria Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • military action against ISIL (Daesh)
• On 26 Sep 2014: Richard Drax voted for UK air strikes in Iraq to support Iraqi forces' efforts against ISIL. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • military action against ISIL (Daesh)
• On 21 Mar 2011: Richard Drax voted to support the establishment of a no-fly zone in Libya. Show vote
• On 9 Sep 2010: Richard Drax voted to support the continued deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan. Show vote

Minor votes

• On 29 Aug 2013: Richard Drax voted against requiring conditions be fulfilled, including a vote of the UN Security Council before any military action involving UK forces in response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria. Show vote
• On 29 Aug 2013: Richard Drax voted against a motion stating a strong humanitarian response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria was required from the international community that may, if necessary, require military action. Show vote