Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 31 October 1989. It was answered by Lord Brabazon of Tara (Conservative) on Tuesday, 31 October 1989.

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Written question

Question

If PM's suggestion for "predictability measures to provide transparency to both sides research & testing of strategic defences" implies PM's approval of US testing in space of ABM systems (other than in accordance with ABM treaty); & if not, what interpretation is to be put on her suggestion.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

512 c235

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Defence Nuclear weapons Research Testing USA Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty