"It's not going to be my political raison d'etre, I think it would be presumptuous to take a leadership role. But I would want to make sure that we support equality."
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Crispin Blunt, born on July 15, 1960, is a prominent British politician and member of the Conservative Party, known for his impactful contributions to British politics and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. Educated at Harrow School and the University of East Anglia, Blunt served as the Member of Parliament for Reigate since 1997. His legacy includes a commitment to social justice, evidenced by his work in various parliamentary roles, including as a former Minister of State for Prison, Probation, and Rehabilitation, reflecting a deep dedication to reforming the justice system.
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"The committee accepts that, as the government response suggests, U.K. policy in Libya was initially driven by a desire to protect civilians. However, we do not accept that it understood the implications of this, which included collapse of the state, failure of stabilization and the facilitation of Islamist extremism in Libya."
Crispin Blunt"We are in this Alice in Wonderland world where parliament has approved a motion saying: 'notes the government will not deploy U.K. troops in ground combat operations.' It doesn't say: 'brackets not special forces.' But the convention is that it is 'brackets not special forces.'"
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