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- Armed Forces: Nuclear Deterrent (24 Jan 2007)
Baroness Tonge: ...agreed that those without the bomb should not try to obtain one, and that those five countries with the bomb would negotiate the elimination of all nuclear weapons in time. In keeping and updating Trident, surely we are acting illegally against the non-proliferation treaty. I would like the Minister in his summing up to clarify that point for me. It is a sincere request for clarification...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Trident (20 Jul 1998)
Dr Jenny Tonge: I congratulate the Secretary of State on the reduction in the number of nuclear warheads on the Trident submarine fleet. As a mere woman, I still cannot see what earthly use we have for 200 nuclear warheads, let alone 300, but the reduction is welcomed anyway. What exactly is the current position of the talks on nuclear disarmament? Is there any hope of the Government pushing them on and...
