Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 June 1995. It was answered by Lord Henley (Conservative) on Wednesday, 21 June 1995.

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Henley, Lord

Question

Whether HMG have considered buying from the US either "spy quality satellite images" or the "satellites that produce them", whether to their knowledge the recently launched Israeli "spy satellite" was purchased from the US and whether such sales and purchases are regulated by the Missile Technology Control Regime.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

565 c21-2WA

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Defence National security Procurement USA Israel Missile Technology Control Regime Satellites