Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 October 1989. It was answered by Earl of Arran (Conservative) on Monday, 9 October 1989.

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Written question

Question

What are grounds on which HMG have determined that Soviet sea-launched cruise missiles can pose no strategic threat to UK or Western Europe, as appears from HMGs support for exclusion of these weapons from Strategic Arms Reduction Talks.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

511 c132

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Arms control USSR Verification USA Cruise missiles Strategic nuclear weapons START talks