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In what state of readiness the nuclear weapons of each of the United Nations Security Council member states are held. [HL 2062].

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1998
Reference
HL 2062; 592 c181WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they agree with the International Court of Justice Opinion given by Mr Rupert Ticehurst that, "At the very least the United Kingdom must accept that the legality of its Trident programme is brought into considerable doubt by the ICJ Opinion. Its continued deployment raises very important legal and military...

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 April 1998
Reference
588 c202WA
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 1998
Reference
588 c915-6
House
House of Lords
Whether it is correct that they were not consulted by the US Government on the possible use of nuclear weapons in the Gulf area and are not involved in nuclear war planning, and whether they agree that such discussions would undermine the non-proliferation treaty and nuclear disarmament.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 1998
Reference
588 c915-6
House
House of Lords

In how many places are British military forces involved overseas; and in each case which forces and for what specific purpose. [HL 1167]. - Includes fact that information not held centrally. List given of available records at 27 March 1998. Some records withheld for security.

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 April 1998
Reference
HL 1167; 588 c78-80WA
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 1998
Reference
588 c377-8
House
House of Lords
Whether there was or will be any threat to use nuclear weapons by the United Kingdom or the United States in the dispute with Iraq.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 1998
Reference
588 c377-8
House
House of Lords

In the light of the arguments set out in the International Herald Tribune on 17 February, whether they still consider that the USA has legal authority to attack Iraq.

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1998
Reference
587 c64WA
House
House of Lords

In view of the fact that a recent Gallup poll showed a majority of 63 per cent. for the view that it would be best for United Kingdom security not have nuclear weapons, they will take public opinion into consideration in determining nuclear weapon policy.

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1997
Reference
582 c301WA
House
House of Lords

What is the total amount of plutonium currently deployed in the United Kingdom's nuclear weapons. - I am withholding the information requested in accordance with the Code of Practice on Open Government, Exemption 1.

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1997
Reference
581 c148WA
House
House of Lords
Whether HMG agree with the Opinion of the International Court of Justice that "in view of the unique characteristics of nuclear weapons, their destructive capacity and capacity to cause untold human suffering and damage for generations to come, their use in fact seems scarcely reconcilable with respect for the law applicable in armed conflict ... the threat or use of nuclear weapons would generally be contrary to the rules of international law", and if so whether they will move a Motion to that effect in the United Nations.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1996
Reference
575 c436-7
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary that "this country seems to be in the lead of immobility in the matter".
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
31 October 1996
Reference
575 c436-7
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on Nuclear Proliferation Treaty.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1995
Reference
564 c1533
House
House of Lords
If, as proposed by Germany, HMGovt will agree to a verifiable nuclear weapons register under auspices of UN; and if not, why not. -
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 1995
Reference
564 c1533
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on lethal capacity of Trident submarines.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 January 1995
Reference
560 c290-1
House
House of Lords
How many people HMG estimate would be killed if only one of the 192 warheads which can be carried by a single Trident submarine were to be dropped today on the city of Hiroshima.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
12 January 1995
Reference
560 c290-1
House
House of Lords

How many submarines the proposed Trident fleet will consist; how many warheads it will be capable of carrying; and what would be the estimated number of people killed if each warhead achieved a death rate equivalent to that of the one bomb dropped on Hiroshima, which is now estimated as...

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
559 c109-10WA
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on nuclear weapons policy.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1992
Reference
539 c906-9
House
House of Lords
What is now theoretical military justification for strategic nuclear missiles; & how many of them there are. - Incl figures & ref to Cm 1981.
Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1992
Reference
539 c906-9
House
House of Lords

If 'necessary credibility' referred to by Mr Tom King on BBC Nine o'Clock News on 2 February 1992 could now be achieved by token or nominal deployment of submarine nuclear missiles.

Asked by
Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 July 1992
Reference
538 c64WA
House
House of Lords