Whether the United States Secretary of Defence has consulted them about his proposals for the development of a "regional deterrent" for the Gulf states; and whether they understand this to mean a nuclear force. [HL 4698]. - Includes fact that will write and a copy of my letter will be...

Whether the United States Secretary of Defence has consulted them about his proposals for the development of a "regional deterrent" for the Gulf states; and whether they understand this to mean a nuclear force. [HL 4698]. - Includes fact that will write and a copy of my letter will be...

Whether the Ministry of Defence is co-operating with the relevant United States authorities in developing protective measures for the United States defence and civil infrastructures declared vulnerable to hacker interference in last year's Presidential decision directives relating to vulnerabilities infrastructures; and whether these include United States defence establishments in the...

Whether the Ministry of Defence is co-operating with the relevant United States authorities in developing protective measures for the United States defence and civil infrastructures declared vulnerable to hacker interference in last year's Presidential decision directives relating to vulnerabilities infrastructures; and whether these include United States defence establishments in the...

Whether they intend to increase the United Kingdom defence budget and to recommend increases in other European countries' defence budgets in order, through the Defence Capabilities Initiative (DCI), more effectively to collaborate globally with the forces of the United States; and whether the DCI requires NATO member states to participate...

Whether they intend to increase the United Kingdom defence budget and to recommend increases in other European countries' defence budgets in order, through the Defence Capabilities Initiative (DCI), more effectively to collaborate globally with the forces of the United States; and whether the DCI requires NATO member states to participate...

Whether they have been consulted or informed by the United States Administration of their proposal to fund the upgrading of Russia's Anti-Ballistic Missile system; and what is their response to this proposal. [HL 4335].

Whether they have been consulted or informed by the United States Administration of their proposal to fund the upgrading of Russia's Anti-Ballistic Missile system; and what is their response to this proposal. [HL 4335].

Whether they will reinforce the Prime Minister's encouragement to the United States Senators to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban by discouraging them from breaching the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with a National Missile Defence. [HL 4154].

Whether they will reinforce the Prime Minister's encouragement to the United States Senators to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban by discouraging them from breaching the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with a National Missile Defence. [HL 4154].

Whether, before agreeing to any further transatlantic defence industry teamings or mergers, they will conduct an inquiry into the political pressures these full-privatised industries may exert on governments, particularly as to (a) the development of unecessary, undesirable or inhumane weapon systems; and (b) the promotion of military actions or activities...

Whether, before agreeing to any further transatlantic defence industry teamings or mergers, they will conduct an inquiry into the political pressures these full-privatised industries may exert on governments, particularly as to (a) the development of unecessary, undesirable or inhumane weapon systems; and (b) the promotion of military actions or activities...

Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 22 March 1999, 598 c122WA, whether they now recognise the bilateral strategic defence agreement between the United States and Israel which was signed alongside the Wye Valley Agreement between the US, Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organisation in...

Further to the Written Answer by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 22 March 1999, 598 c122WA, whether they now recognise the bilateral strategic defence agreement between the United States and Israel which was signed alongside the Wye Valley Agreement between the US, Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organisation in...

Lords debate on unstarred question on what is their policy towards the future international development of civil and military satellite communications and navigation systems, in particular in relation to the European Space Agency and to Western European Union.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what is their policy towards the future international development of civil and military satellite communications and navigation systems, in particular in relation to the European Space Agency and to Western European Union.

Whether they accept that: (a) NATO may engage in military operations without a specific United Nations Security Council mandate, and otherwise than in strict conformity with the United Nations Charter; (b) NATO may engage in military operations wherever it decides; (c) the United States Senate has a droit de regard...

Whether they accept that: (a) NATO may engage in military operations without a specific United Nations Security Council mandate, and otherwise than in strict conformity with the United Nations Charter; (b) NATO may engage in military operations wherever it decides; (c) the United States Senate has a droit de regard...

Whether they intend to set up a body similar to the United States Defence Computer Forensics Laboratory (Aviation Week, 22 March, page 82); and if not, why not. [HL 1843].

Whether they intend to set up a body similar to the United States Defence Computer Forensics Laboratory (Aviation Week, 22 March, page 82); and if not, why not. [HL 1843].

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 22 March, 598 c122WA, whether the bilateral strategic defence agreement between the United States and Israel, which was signed alongside the Wye Valley Agreement between the United States, Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation is compatible with...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 22 March, 598 c122WA, whether the bilateral strategic defence agreement between the United States and Israel, which was signed alongside the Wye Valley Agreement between the United States, Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation is compatible with...

How they propose to follow up the statement of the Secretary General of NATO at the NATO at 50 Conference that the new Strategic Concept will be debated in the national bodies. [HL 1511].

How they propose to follow up the statement of the Secretary General of NATO at the NATO at 50 Conference that the new Strategic Concept will be debated in the national bodies. [HL 1511].

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 18 February (89WA); whether the European Union efforts to support the implementation of the Wye Agreement include that element of the Agreement under which the United States undertook to enhance Israel's deterrent capabilities, to establish a new...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean on 18 February (89WA); whether the European Union efforts to support the implementation of the Wye Agreement include that element of the Agreement under which the United States undertook to enhance Israel's deterrent capabilities, to establish a new...

How many British defence firms are participating in United States anti-ballistic missile, ballistic missile defence and related programmes; and how many jobs depend on it. [HL 742].

How many British defence firms are participating in United States anti-ballistic missile, ballistic missile defence and related programmes; and how many jobs depend on it. [HL 742].

What statutes of Henry VII are relevant to their inquiry into the best means of controlling private military companies in this country. [HL 661].

What statutes of Henry VII are relevant to their inquiry into the best means of controlling private military companies in this country. [HL 661].

What is NATOs approach to missile defence and to their funding; and whether 'theatre' defences against Iran, Iraq, Israel, Libya or Russia are being considered in NATO. [HL 3790].

What is NATOs approach to missile defence and to their funding; and whether 'theatre' defences against Iran, Iraq, Israel, Libya or Russia are being considered in NATO. [HL 3790].

Whether it has been agreed in the NATO Council that NATOs European members should in future 'shift more focus to such priorities as mobility, deployability and reinforcement missions (thus to) become better equipped to operate with US forces in a broader range of contingencies in the years ahead' (Report to...

Whether it has been agreed in the NATO Council that NATOs European members should in future 'shift more focus to such priorities as mobility, deployability and reinforcement missions (thus to) become better equipped to operate with US forces in a broader range of contingencies in the years ahead' (Report to...

Why NATO is engaged with environmental issues in Europe and Central Asia; with privatisation in Eastern Europe; and with financial fraud and crime (other than smuggling and the breach of United Nations embargoes); and whether NATO is funding research into biotechnology or bioethics by the Challenges of Modern Science programme...

Why NATO is engaged with environmental issues in Europe and Central Asia; with privatisation in Eastern Europe; and with financial fraud and crime (other than smuggling and the breach of United Nations embargoes); and whether NATO is funding research into biotechnology or bioethics by the Challenges of Modern Science programme...

Whether they have been informed of the geographical scope of the newly updated guidelines for Japan-United States defence co-operation; and how these guidelines may affect the American position in Diego Garcia. [HL 2648].

Whether they have been informed of the geographical scope of the newly updated guidelines for Japan-United States defence co-operation; and how these guidelines may affect the American position in Diego Garcia. [HL 2648].

Whether the new "defence co-operation guidelines" agreed between Japan and the United States require the United States to come to the assistance of Japan in the event of disputes over ownership of islands in the South China Sea claimed not only by Japan but by other states in the area;...

Whether the new "defence co-operation guidelines" agreed between Japan and the United States require the United States to come to the assistance of Japan in the event of disputes over ownership of islands in the South China Sea claimed not only by Japan but by other states in the area;...