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Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 July 1994. It was answered by Robert Atkins (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 July 1994 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What consideration has been given to the implications of the publication by the United States Department of Energy on 27th June of details of the use of United Kingdom origin reactor grade plutonium in a nuclear test explosion in 1962, on Her Majesty's Government's policy of not commenting on the details of any nuclear weapons tests which may have been carried out. - Ref to 246 c82-3W.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
246 c132W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Disclosure of information Nuclear weapons Testing USA