Syria Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office
Monday 16th April 2018

(6 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Theresa May Portrait The Prime Minister
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I assume that the hon. Gentleman is referring to Khan Shaykhun. The United States of America did take action in relation to Khan Shaykhun, and we supported that action. A wider action was undertaken this time to degrade the chemical weapons capability, and it is right that a wider international community took part in it.

Alan Mak Portrait Alan Mak (Havant) (Con)
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Britain hosted the London conference in 2016, bringing together international donors and humanitarian supporters to help civilians in Syria. Will my right hon. Friend commit to showing British leadership in this area in the years ahead?