Written question asked by Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 30 October 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 November 1998. It was answered by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour) on Monday, 9 November 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if all UK Trident missiles are (a) deployed, (b) held as part of a processing margin or (c) to be used in test firings; if the total holding of operational warheads, as revised by the Strategic Defence Review, provides the potential to deploy more than 48 warheads per Trident submarine; and under what circumstances the Government would consider further reducing the number of nuclear warheads deployed on UK Trident submarines.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 319 c70-1W; 58148;58149;58150
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Decommissioning Deployment Nuclear weapons Trident submarines Nuclear submarines Trident missiles
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