Cheshire MPs back RAF airstrikes against ISIS
MID Cheshire’s MPs were among a large majority that voted in favour of air strikes against terrorist group, Isis, in Iraq.
Edward Timpson, Fiona Bruce, Graham Evans, Stephen O’Brien and George Osborne were among 275 Conservatives who backed RAF missions alongside a US-led coalition against the Islamic State.
They were joined by 191 Labour MPs, 47 Lib Dems and thirteen others to create a 524 to 43 majority in favour of the motion in the Commons on Friday, September 26.
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