Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour). It was answered by Earl of Caithness (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 November 1991.

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Untitled Oral question

Question

If HMGovt will sponsor a resolution at UN General Assembly requesting International Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on legality or otherwise of use, or threat of use, of nuclear weapons as methods of warfare. - No my Lords. -

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Secondary information

Type

Oral question

Reference

532 c218 

Session

1991-92

Oral question type

Lead

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Subjects

Deployment Legal opinion Nuclear weapons UN resolutions International Court of Justice