Oral Answers to Questions — Nuclear Weapons

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 23 June 1964.

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Photo of Sir Alec Douglas-Home Sir Alec Douglas-Home , Kinross and West Perthshire 12:00, 23 June 1964

Yes, Sir. I see no inconsistency between the two attitudes. I think that almost everybody recognises that it is the nuclear balance which has kept the peace. The question is whether we can achieve that balance at a. lower level.