Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 July 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 31 July 1998. It was answered by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour) on Friday, 31 July 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if all WE177 warheads have been dismantled; and if the highly enriched uranium has been recycled. - Inc figs.
- Answer
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Mr. Corbyn: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if all WE177 warheads have been dismantled; and if the highly enriched uranium has been recycled. [54513] Mr. George Robertson: 97 per cent. of WE177 warheads have now been dismantled and the dismantling programme will be complete by end of August 1998. Nuclear material will be retained for Defence purposes.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 317 c724-5W;317 c725W; 54513
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Decommissioning Nuclear weapons WE177 nuclear bomb
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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