My Lords, the prosecutorial guidance referred to just now by my noble friend leaves computer professionals in a position of uncertainty. Do they not need certainty as to the shape of the law?

My Lords, the prosecutorial guidance referred to just now by my noble friend leaves computer professionals in a position of uncertainty. Do they not need certainty as to the shape of the law?

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library copies of all (a) reports, (b) memoranda, (c) audits and (d) other evaluations that were produced by (i) Boscombe Down and (ii) on behalf of Boscombe Down during the flight trials of the Chinook HC2...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will place in the Library copies of all (a) reports, (b) memoranda, (c) audits and (d) other evaluations that were produced by (i) Boscombe Down and (ii) on behalf of Boscombe Down during the flight trials of the Chinook HC2...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what procedure was followed in clearing the radar altimeter hold for use on (a) the Chinook HC1 and (b) the Chinook HC2.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what procedure was followed in clearing the radar altimeter hold for use on (a) the Chinook HC1 and (b) the Chinook HC2.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place copies in the Library of all (a) reports, (b) memoranda, (c) audits and (d) other evaluations that were produced (i) by Boscombe Down and (ii) on behalf of Boscombe Down during flight trials of the Chinook Mark 2...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will place copies in the Library of all (a) reports, (b) memoranda, (c) audits and (d) other evaluations that were produced (i) by Boscombe Down and (ii) on behalf of Boscombe Down during flight trials of the Chinook Mark 2...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the purpose is of a service deviation in flight trials. (Holding answer 12 July 2004).

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the purpose is of a service deviation in flight trials. (Holding answer 12 July 2004).

If he will comment on the likely date of recommendations from DERA about the future of testing and firing ranges; and if he will list his own powers to review such recommendations.

If he will comment on the likely date of recommendations from DERA about the future of testing and firing ranges; and if he will list his own powers to review such recommendations.

If he will list the facilities for the testing and firing of ammunition which can be provided in the Shoeburyness ranges and which cannot be provided in any other United Kingdom range; and if he will comment on the significance of the uniqueness of those facilities. - Text of letter...

If he will list the facilities for the testing and firing of ammunition which can be provided in the Shoeburyness ranges and which cannot be provided in any other United Kingdom range; and if he will comment on the significance of the uniqueness of those facilities. - Text of letter...

How much his Department has spent on proof and experimental work carried out overseas, broken down by the countries in which this work takes place, in each of the last five years; and what estimate he has made of the proportion of this work which could be carried out at...

How much his Department has spent on proof and experimental work carried out overseas, broken down by the countries in which this work takes place, in each of the last five years; and what estimate he has made of the proportion of this work which could be carried out at...

When he expects to receive the DERA study on the future of the Eskmeals and Shoeburyness ranges; and if he will make arrangements for the report to be made publicly available.

When he expects to receive the DERA study on the future of the Eskmeals and Shoeburyness ranges; and if he will make arrangements for the report to be made publicly available.

What proportion of the test and evaluation work of (a) Eskmeals range and (b) Shoeburyness range is devoted to (i) new weapon procurement and (ii) equipment improvement programmes to enhance existing defence systems. - Text of letter from John Chisholm of Defence Evaluation and Research Agency.

What proportion of the test and evaluation work of (a) Eskmeals range and (b) Shoeburyness range is devoted to (i) new weapon procurement and (ii) equipment improvement programmes to enhance existing defence systems. - Text of letter from John Chisholm of Defence Evaluation and Research Agency.

What were the dates in 1977 of the germ warfare tests which involved spraying the city of Southampton with simulants chosen to mimic biological warfare germs. - Including text of letter from John Chisholm of the DERA.

What were the dates in 1977 of the germ warfare tests which involved spraying the city of Southampton with simulants chosen to mimic biological warfare germs. - Including text of letter from John Chisholm of the DERA.

Statement on the implications of the chemical tests carried out by Her Majesty's Government on West Indian islands; and for what reasons the appropriate papers were not made available under the 30 year rule.

Statement on the implications of the chemical tests carried out by Her Majesty's Government on West Indian islands; and for what reasons the appropriate papers were not made available under the 30 year rule.

For how many days in each of the last five years the ranges at (a) Eskmeals and (b) Shoeburyness have been used for testing purposes. - Text of letter from John Chisholm of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency. Inc figs.

For how many days in each of the last five years the ranges at (a) Eskmeals and (b) Shoeburyness have been used for testing purposes. - Text of letter from John Chisholm of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency. Inc figs.

If the United States Government has since 1966 requested the United Kingdom to provide reactor grade plutonium for the purpose of conducting a nuclear test explosion under the provisions of the US-UK mutual defence agreement on atomic energy co-operation. - No such requests have been made by US.

If the United States Government has since 1966 requested the United Kingdom to provide reactor grade plutonium for the purpose of conducting a nuclear test explosion under the provisions of the US-UK mutual defence agreement on atomic energy co-operation. - No such requests have been made by US.

What proportion of the total Trident missile purchase (a) will be deployed operationally, (b) will act as a processing margin and (c) will be used for test firings.

What proportion of the total Trident missile purchase (a) will be deployed operationally, (b) will act as a processing margin and (c) will be used for test firings.

What restrictions are placed on staff at the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment in respect of testing chemical agents on themselves; when this policy was introduced; and if staff who break this policy are subject to disciplinary action. - Including text of letter from John Chisholm of the DERA.

What restrictions are placed on staff at the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment in respect of testing chemical agents on themselves; when this policy was introduced; and if staff who break this policy are subject to disciplinary action. - Including text of letter from John Chisholm of the DERA.

What is his Department's policy concerning the negotiation of a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. (Failed OPQ)

What is his Department's policy concerning the negotiation of a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. (Failed OPQ)

What steps his Department has taken to ensure that the United Kingdom has the super computing capability for nuclear test simulation. - Includes ref to 270 c469W.

What steps his Department has taken to ensure that the United Kingdom has the super computing capability for nuclear test simulation. - Includes ref to 270 c469W.

Pursuant to the Answer of 18th December, Official Report, column 985W, if HMS `Vigilant' and HMS `Vengeance' will each need to conduct two test firings of Trident missiles before entering operational service.

Pursuant to the Answer of 18th December, Official Report, column 985W, if HMS `Vigilant' and HMS `Vengeance' will each need to conduct two test firings of Trident missiles before entering operational service.