United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6444
Syria: Military Intervention
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28 October 2019
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5 November 2019 · Answer
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5 November 2019
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has taken steps to verify reports that white phosphorus used in attacks in north-east Syria originated from white phosphorus sales from the UK to Turkey; and if he
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28 October 2019
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether his Department has taken steps to verify reports that white phosphorus used in attacks in north-east Syria originated from white phosphorus sales from the UK to Turkey; and if he
Source: Commons
5 November 2019
Answer
The allegations that white phosphorus has intentionally been used against civilians are extremely worrying and it is important that the full facts are established. The UK wants to see a swift, and thorough, investigation by the UN Commission of Inquiry o...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2019-10-28/6444
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1166813
- uk · wq-1166813 · source updated 5 November 2019