Prime minister says ‘general consensus’ in UK on extension of military action would be necessary for him to keep arrangement before parliamentDavid Cameron has indicated he will abandon plans to extend military airstrikes against Islamic State (Isis) targets from Iraq to Syria whether Jeremy Corbyn is elected leader of the Labour party.
In a sign of how the leftwinger could have an impact on Britain’s foreign policy,even as opposition leader, the prime minister said that he would only hold a parliamentary vote on the strikes whether there is “genuine consensus”.
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Source: theguardian.com