Written question asked by Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 May 1988. It was answered by Lord Trefgarne (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 May 1988.

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Untitled Written question

Question

If Govt consider that the Soviet Union is restrained from attacking Western Europe by NATO's possession of nuclear weapons & if not what is their purpose.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

496 c1117

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Deployment Conventional weapons Nuclear weapons USSR NATO