Written question asked by Gavin Strang (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 31 October 1990. It was answered by Mark Lennox-Boyd (Conservative) on Wednesday, 31 October 1990 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Written question

Question

What response was made by the United Kingdom Ambassador to the United Nations, or by another United Kingdom representative or Minister, to the proposal advanced by the Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, on 16th October, that the prohibition of nuclear testing was essential to stop the proliferation of strategic nuclear weapons.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

178 c566W;178 c564-5W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Nuclear weapons Nuclear test ban Proliferation Testing USSR UN General Assembly Strategic nuclear weapons