Written question asked by Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 July 1987. It was answered by Lord Trefgarne (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 July 1987.

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Written question

Question

To modify support for NATO's first-use policy towards nuclear weapons in the event of a war in light of a Gallup Poll before the general election which found that 66% including a majority of Conservative voters, disapproved of their stance.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

488 c1379

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Deployment Electorate Nuclear weapons NATO Opinion polls