“In view of the mess left behind by the French and ourselves, we cannot simply leave Libya alone.”

British politician

Crispin Blunt is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Reigate from 1997 to 2024. A former Conservative, he held ministerial office in the Ministry of Justice and later chaired the Foreign Affairs Select Committee. He was Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prisons and Youth Justice from 2010 to 2012. From 2015 until 2017, he chaired the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, a role that placed him at the center of scrutiny over Britain’s foreign policy. His public profile is tied to parliamentary work, ministerial duties, and foreign affairs.