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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many UK nuclear weapons are available for use by the Government; and how many US tactical nuclear weapons there are at RAF Lakenheath.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 June 2005
Reference
2335; 434 c579W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement about progress made on the Government's commitment to nuclear disarmament given at this year's Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Conference at the United Nations. - Will write to hon. Member and place copy in Library.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 2000
Reference
357 c715W; 135400
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the proportion of total defence spending which is to be spent on nuclear armaments. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 2000
Reference
355 c465-6W;355 c465W; 135389
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, If he will comment on the total cost of the British nuclear deterrent over the next four years. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1997
Reference
16797; 302 c21-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the impact of the 1996 World Court judgement on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons on British nuclear strategy. (Failed OPQ). - Ref to 296 c261W of 19 June 1997.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 1997
Reference
11762; 300 c81W
House
House of Commons

What review has been undertaken by NATO of its nuclear strategy in response to the World Court's advisory judgement on the legality of the threat of use of nuclear weapons; and what were its conclusions; and what assessment he has made of the implications of the International Court of Justice's...

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1997
Reference
296 c546W;296 c548W; 4300;4287
House
House of Commons

If he will take steps to reduce the yield of Trident warheads in the light of the opinion of the International Court of Justice on the use of nuclear weapons.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 1997
Reference
3951; 296 c261W;296 c264W
House
House of Commons

If he will publish NATO's nuclear plans.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 June 1997
Reference
3928; 296 c126W
House
House of Commons

If the Defence Review will include consideration of the threat or use of nuclear weapons, following the International Courts Advisory Opinion of July 1996; and if the Defence Review will include a review of the future of Trident.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1997
Reference
294 c114W; 253;258
House
House of Commons

What is his Department's policy on the limited use of nuclear weapons to warn an aggressor.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 May 1997
Reference
257; 294 c24W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the impact of the International Court of Justice's recent decision on nuclear weapons on the position of the commanding officer of a naval SSBN. - We do not believe the court's advisory opinions will have any implications for the commanding officers of our SSBNs.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1996
Reference
37345; 281 c484W
House
House of Commons

What alternatives exist to nuclear testing; and what plans he has to hold tests of United Kingdom nuclear weapons. - Ref to 263 c135W and 263 c469.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1995
Reference
34187; 263 c791W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the link between possession and threat of use of nuclear weapons in the light of Her Majesty's Government's policy on their non-use.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 February 1995
Reference
255 c336W;255 c335W
House
House of Commons

What proposals he has for a limited extension of the non-proliferation treaty.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 February 1995
Reference
255 c336-7W;255 c336W
House
House of Commons