Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has said he does not regret voting to block UK military action against then Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in 2013.
Prime Minister at the time David Cameron wanted to attack Syria, after reports Assad had used chemical weapons on his own citizens.
However, Miliband, who was then leading Labour, directed his MPs to vote against the proposal, preventing the UK from taking part in any action.
He was forced to respond after cabinet colleague Health Secretary Wes Streeting questioned that decision.
However, Streeting later denied criticising Miliband.
Appearing on the BBC’s Question Time on Thursday, the health secretary,…
