Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 July 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025 (named day). It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 September 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
France: Military Alliances
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 17 July to Question 67413 on France: Military Alliances, whether his Department recognises any distinction between strategic and sub-strategic nuclear capabilities.
- Answer
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The UK does not categorise nuclear weapon capabilities as either strategic or sub-strategic. The UK and NATO have said that any employment of nuclear weapons against NATO would fundamentally alter the nature of a conflict.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 69945
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- France Nuclear weapons F-35 aircraft Military alliances
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