Written question asked by Joan Ruddock (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 January 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 January 2015 (named day). It was answered by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 January 2015 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Nuclear Weapons
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he plans to take in response to the conclusions of the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons, held in December 2014.
- Answer
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The UK was represented at the Vienna conference by our Permanent Representative to the International Organisations in Vienna, Susan le Jeune. As the Vienna Conference was a discussion platform there were no formal follow up outcomes agreed. However as stated at the Conference, the UK will continue to follow the step-by-step approach to disarmament through the existing UN disarmament machinery and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 907116
- Session
- 2014-15
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Nuclear weapons Conferences
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