If he will comment on the agreement made between France and Germany at Nuremburg in December 1996 on common security and defence and the relevance of this agreement to NATO obligations.

If he will comment on the agreement made between France and Germany at Nuremburg in December 1996 on common security and defence and the relevance of this agreement to NATO obligations.

What proposals were put by the United Kingdom to the meeting of Western European Union defence and foreign affairs ministers in Lisbon on 15th May. - Includes ref to 'Memorandum on the UKs approach to the treatment of European defence issues at the 1996 Inter-Governmental Conference' (in Library as DEP/3...

What proposals were put by the United Kingdom to the meeting of Western European Union defence and foreign affairs ministers in Lisbon on 15th May. - Includes ref to 'Memorandum on the UKs approach to the treatment of European defence issues at the 1996 Inter-Governmental Conference' (in Library as DEP/3...

If he will make it his policy that British Defence will not be run by the European Commission. (Failed OPQ).

If he will make it his policy that British Defence will not be run by the European Commission. (Failed OPQ).

What is his policy on the types of military operations in which the Western European Union should be able to participate. - Includes ref to "Memorandum on the United Kingdom's approach to the treatment of European Defence Issues at the 1996 Inter-governmental Conference", in the Library. (DEP/3 1224).

What is his policy on the types of military operations in which the Western European Union should be able to participate. - Includes ref to "Memorandum on the United Kingdom's approach to the treatment of European Defence Issues at the 1996 Inter-governmental Conference", in the Library. (DEP/3 1224).

What assessment he has made of whether any proposed reforms of the Western European Union will require changes to: (a) the 1948 Brussels Treaty and (b) the Maastricht Treaty.

What assessment he has made of whether any proposed reforms of the Western European Union will require changes to: (a) the 1948 Brussels Treaty and (b) the Maastricht Treaty.

What assessment he has made of the Western European Union's decision making process and of how this process can be enhanced.

What assessment he has made of the Western European Union's decision making process and of how this process can be enhanced.

What is his policy concerning European burden sharing in relation to future developments in the Western European Union.

What is his policy concerning European burden sharing in relation to future developments in the Western European Union.

If he will specify the actions his Department are promoting to develop the Western European Union's planning and command and control capacities. - Includes ref to memorandum on the United Kingdom's approach to the treatment of European defence issues at the 1996 inter-governmental conference in the Library as DEP/3 1224

If he will specify the actions his Department are promoting to develop the Western European Union's planning and command and control capacities. - Includes ref to memorandum on the United Kingdom's approach to the treatment of European defence issues at the 1996 inter-governmental conference in the Library as DEP/3 1224

What plans he has to discuss European defence co-operation with the Council of Ministers of the Western European Union at their next meeting. (Failed OPQ)

What plans he has to discuss European defence co-operation with the Council of Ministers of the Western European Union at their next meeting. (Failed OPQ)

What preparations he intends to make for the framing of a comprehensive Common European Defence Policy Statement following the declaration of the Council of Ministers of the Western European Union on 14th November 1994; what will be the priorities of the British Government in the preparation of such a policy...

What preparations he intends to make for the framing of a comprehensive Common European Defence Policy Statement following the declaration of the Council of Ministers of the Western European Union on 14th November 1994; what will be the priorities of the British Government in the preparation of such a policy...