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Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 November 1987. It was answered by Timothy Sainsbury (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 November 1987 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Untitled Written question

Question
How many kilograms of plutonium have gone missing from military nuclear facilities in each of last 10 years; & what accounting procedures are in operation to ensure that all plutonium held for military purposes is at all times fully accounted for.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
122 c579W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Accountancy Deployment Nuclear weapons Radioactive materials Security Safety Plutonium
Contains statistics
Yes