Written question asked by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour) on Thursday, 19 December 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 January 2003. It was answered by Geoffrey Hoon (Labour) on Thursday, 9 January 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what distribution, and in what languages, has been arranged by his Department of the consultation document Missile Defence; and if he will make a statement. - Includes ref to Dep 02/2364.

Answer: Jeremy Corbyn: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what distribution, and in what languages, has been arranged by his Department of the consultation document Missile Defence; and if he will make a statement. [89381] Mr. Hoon: I assume that my hon. Friend is referring to the public discussion paper published on 9 December. Copies of the paper have been placed in the Library of the House and in the main public libraries in the United Kingdom. It has been sent to Members of this House, other people and organisations with an expressed interest in missile defence, the media and to embassies in London. The paper is also available on the Ministry of Defence website. The paper is in English.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 89381; 397 c295W;397 c294-5W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Defence Languages Ballistic missile defence Consultation papers Guided weapons
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk