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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 what assessment he has made of the (a) consequences of and (b) risks entailed by any move away from the policy of continuous at-sea nuclear deterrence; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

[holding answer 5 May 2011]: I refer the hon. Member to the statement made by the Prime Minister on 19 October 2010, Official Report, column 801, and to my own, more recent remarks on 14 March 2011, Official Report, column 9.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
53701; 527 c1209W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Trident
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk