Results 1-19 of 19 for trident speaker:Dai Davies

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Freedom of Information: Trident (14 Jul 2009)

Dai Davies: ...what requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in respect of which his Department has disclosed information in the last 12 months have related to the replacement of the Trident nuclear weapons system and its launch platform.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident Submarines (26 Nov 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the available skills base required for the Trident nuclear submarine replacement programme; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (24 Nov 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made, with reference to the Trident submarine replacement programme, of (a) the adequacy of the contingency set aside, (b) the robustness of the calculation of inflation over the programme lifetime and (c) whether value-added tax will have to be paid for all or part of the expenditure on the programme.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (20 Nov 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence on how many occasions during the initial gate period for the Trident submarine replacement programme he plans to produce a progress report to Parliament.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident: Finance (24 Jun 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence which budget lines in the tables published in section IV of his Department's Defence Plan 2008-2012, Cm 7385, include expenditure dedicated to the Trident nuclear weapons programme; and what the relevant disaggregated allocations to the Trident programme are in each case.

Written Answers — Defence: Nuclear Weapons (10 Jun 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the UK Trident warhead complies with the guideline that insensitive high explosive should be used for the supercharge in a nuclear weapon, as specified in JSP 538 regulation of the nuclear weapon programme, Annex G, on safety principles and guidelines for nuclear weapons systems.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran: Nuclear Weapons (22 May 2008)

Dai Davies: ...Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) on non-compliance with NPT Articles I, III, IV and VI, with particular reference to the statement that approval of the Trident replacement programme constitutes a contravention of NPT Article VI; and what response the Government has made to the paper.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (21 Jan 2008)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of whether a new production plant for highly enriched uranium is needed for Trident nuclear warheads.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident Missiles (28 Nov 2007)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether Trident D5 missiles are equipped with permissive action links.

[Miss Anne Begg in the Chair] — Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (24 Jul 2007)

Dai Davies: I congratulate the hon. Member for Islington, North (Jeremy Corbyn) not only on his speech but on the campaign that he has supported for many years to keep Trident and nuclear weapons on the political agenda. My constituency boasts Michael Foot and Llew Smith as my predecessors, and they were unilateralists, who campaigned for unilateral nuclear disarmament for many years. I was a...

Written Answers — Defence: Trident: Freedom of Information (21 May 2007)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what requests he has received under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for the release of advice provided to him on the legality of replacing Trident.

Written Answers — Prime Minister: Policy Review (30 Apr 2007)

Dai Davies: To ask the Prime Minister for what reason reference to Trident or its successor was not made in the policy review report "Building on Progress: Britain in the World" published on 17 April.

Written Answers — Defence: Nuclear Submarines: Decommissioning (13 Mar 2007)

Dai Davies: ...and propulsion reactors, (b) warhead design and production facilities at Aldermaston and (c) fissile material stores at Sellafield should it be decided to go ahead with a replacement for Trident; and whether any independent audit of such decommissioning expenditure has been made.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident: Legal Opinion (12 Mar 2007)

Dai Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether he has requested the legal services of his Department to provide him with an assessment of whether any decision to replace (a) the Trident launch platform, (b) Trident missiles or (c) Trident nuclear warheads with new components would be compatible with the United Kingdom's legal obligations under Articles 1 and 6 of the Nuclear...

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (8 Jan 2007)

Dai Davies: ...(EIAs) his Department has undertaken of the (a) deployment, (b) infrastructure facilities required for maintenance and (c) facilities used for decommissioning redundant or replaced parts of the Trident nuclear weapons system; and whether these EIAs have been published.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (8 Jan 2007)

Dai Davies: ...he has made of the availability of (a) project management and (b) nuclear decommissioning expertise between (i) 2007 and 2012, (ii) 2013 and 2017 and (iii) 2018 and 2024 on projects related to Trident.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (5 Jan 2007)

Dai Davies: ...(EIAs) his Department has undertaken of the (a) deployment, (b) infrastructure facilities required for maintenance and (c) facilities used for decommissioning redundant or replaced parts of the Trident nuclear weapons system; and whether these EIAs have been published.

Written Answers — Defence: Trident (5 Jan 2007)

Dai Davies: ...he has made of the availability of (a) project management and (b) nuclear decommissioning expertise between (i) 2007 and 2012, (ii) 2013 and 2017 and (iii) 2018 and 2024 on projects related to Trident.

Written Answers — Prime Minister: Trident (11 Dec 2006)

Dai Davies: To ask the Prime Minister what changes to security considerations underlay the decision to make a 20 per cent. reduction in the operationally available nuclear warheads on Trident set out in his foreword to the White Paper on "The Future of The United Kingdom's Nuclear Deterrent",Cm 6994.