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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John McWilliam (Labour), on Thursday, 30 March 2000, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 37 members in total.


PROGRESS ON ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY

That this House, recalling the NATO strategy of April 1999, considers the use of nuclear weapons to be an extremely remote possibility; and believes that the reduction and elimination of any threat is a far better strategy than investing in the doubtful effectiveness of missile defences, which would, by their nature, undermine progress on arms control and international stability.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

PROGRESS ON ARMS CONTROL AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY (578A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Jeremy Corbyn (primary, Labour) and tabled on Sunday, 2 April 2000. It has been signed by 9 members in total.
leave out 'extremely remote' and insert 'appalling'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
578 
578A1 
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Arms control Nuclear disarmament NATO
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk