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Lord Lexden and his colleagues on the Lords Constitution Committee back Parliament’s role in decisions to use the armed forces

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Wednesday, 24 July, 2013
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In a report published on July 24 the Committee strongly endorsed the well- established convention under which the House of Commons is given the opportunity to debate and vote on the deployment of the armed forces overseas.

It criticised the government for failing to make clear the role Parliament should play in decisions on arming the Syrian National Coalition.

The full report can be found here.

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