Debate on Thursday, 21 January 2010, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hannay of Chiswick. The answering member was Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead.

Nuclear Disarmament

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the prospects for multilateral nuclear disarmament and for strengthening nuclear non-proliferation. Motion withdrawn.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 716 c1108-43
Session: 2009-10
Department: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead | 716 c1139-43 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I know the whole House is grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, for initiating this ver...; Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 716 c1143 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have contributed to this valuable and timely debate. I can ass...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 716 c1139 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for his apology. As I was saying, seventhly, we will push for stronger enfor...; Lord Brett | 716 c1139 (Link to this contribution) I apologise.; Lord Howell of Guildford | 716 c1139 (Link to this contribution) With respect, I think that the Minister is mistaken. I have been told by the office that I have 10 m...; Lord Addington | 716 c1135-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in trying to sum up for these Benches on this subject, I acutely feel the lack of my noble...; Lord Howell of Guildford | 716 c1136-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this debate, which was opened so ably by the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, is superbly appropri...; Lord Brett | 716 c1139 (Link to this contribution) With all due respect, there is a limit of six minutes. This is fascinating hypothetically but over t...; Baroness Falkner of Margravine | 716 c1128-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, wish to express my gratitude to the noble Lord, Lord Hannay of Chiswick, whose exp...; Lord Anderson of Swansea | 716 c1130-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this House benefits enormously from the wisdom and experience of the noble Lord, Lord Hann...; Viscount Waverley | 716 c1132-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the enormity and complexity of non-proliferation almost defies comprehension, ranking alon...; Lord Giddens | 716 c1134-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join other noble Lords in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, on having initiate...; Lord King of Bridgwater | 716 c1122-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join in congratulating the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, on initiating this most important de...; Lord Judd | 716 c1120-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join most warmly those who thanked the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, for having secured this ...; Bishop of Southwark | 716 c1118-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Hannay of Chiswick, for enabling us to have th...; Lord Bramall | 716 c1127-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, having lived for much of my professional life under and, indeed, intellectually fully acce...; Lord Patten of Barnes | 716 c1126-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, may recall the advice of Adlai Stevenson that flattery is fin...; Lord Hunt of Chesterton | 716 c1124-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome this debate and the introduction of the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, about the need ...; Lord Ramsbotham | 716 c1123-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like other noble Lords, I congratulate my noble friend Lord Hannay on obtaining this debat...; Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 716 c1108-12 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, of all the threats and challenges that face the international community at the beginning o...; Lord Robertson of Port Ellen | 716 c1112-4 (Link to this contribution) This is an important and urgent issue. I commend the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, for his initiative in ...; Lord Hannay of Chiswick | 716 c1108 (Link to this contribution) Moved By To call attention to the prospects for multilateral nuclear disarmament and for strengthe...; Lord Howe of Aberavon | 716 c1114-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have to confess that I come to this scene with so many more cumulative recollections of ...; Lord Owen | 716 c1117-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a pleasure that this is a Cross-Bench debate and the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, deserv...; Lord Lee of Trafford | 716 c1115-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, an appreciation that just one nuclear detonation could wreak even greater devastation than...
Subjects: China International cooperation International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear weapons Nuclear fuels Nuclear power Radioactive materials Nuclear disarmament Proliferation Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Terrorism Security USA Sanctions Russia Iran North Korea Trident
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Nuclear Disarmament

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