Use of UK Military Forces In Combat Abroad
There have been votes in Parliament on the use of UK Military Forces in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria.
Photo:
UK Ministry of Defence
Lord Cotter almost always voted against use of UK military forces in combat operations overseas
TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all
of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
-
On 18 Mar 2003:
Lord Cotter voted to say that the case for war against Iraq has not yet been established,
Show vote
-
On 18 Mar 2003:
Lord Cotter voted against a motion stating the Government should use all means necessary to ensure the disarmament of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. Support for the motion by the majority of MPs led to the UK joining the US invasion of Iraq two days later.
Show vote
-
On 26 Feb 2003:
Lord Cotter voted to say the case for military action against Iraq is as yet unproven
Show vote
-
On 25 Nov 2002:
Lord Cotter voted in favour of 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.
Show vote