Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 January 1996. It was answered by Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 January 1996.

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Chalker of Wallasey, RtHonBaroness

Question

Whether the holding and/or use of anti-satellite weapons is lawful under the provisions of the Space Treaty or of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

568 c85WA

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Arms control Treaties Antisatellite weapons Spaceflight Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty