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Written question asked by Julian Lewis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 April 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 May 2011. It was answered by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Wednesday, 11 May 2011 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Trident

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what reports he has received on the role of (a) the British American Security Information Council, (b) the Ploughshares Fund and (c) the Joseph Rowntree Foundation in promoting opposition to the continuation of the UK's independent nuclear deterrent; and if he will make a statement;
Answer

[holding answer 5 May 2011]: The Trident Commission, established by the British American Security Information Council, is only the most recent of a number of NGO-sponsored studies into this important issue. As with the others, the Government will look at its findings when they are published.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
53698; 527 c1209W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Trident
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk