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Pursuant to his oral Answer of 11th February, Official Report, columns 125-6W if he will set out the basis of his estimate for the total cost of the nuclear programme; and if he will list for each year the sum in 1997 prices represented by that estimate.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
17051; 291 c117-8W
House
House of Commons

In the light of Baroness Chalker of Wallasey's Answer of 15th July 1996 (HL Deb c40WA), whether it is their intention, or that of the United States, to conduct laboratory and computer experiments relating to the improvement of nuclear weapons specifically making use of the 1.8-Teraflops-Capable Supercomputer soon to be...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 1997
Reference
578 c2WA
House
House of Lords

If he will update his Answer of 8th June 1995, Official Report, column 297-8W, in respect of the list of projects on which his Department is working jointly with Los Alamos National Laboratories. - Including list.

Asked by
Alan Simpson (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 January 1997
Reference
12667; 289 c195-6W
House
House of Commons

If he will list all the facilities currently available or planned to be available at AWE Aldermaston for use as part of the Above Ground Experiments programme; and what are the estimated annual running costs. - Figs not given.

Asked by
Alan Simpson (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 January 1997
Reference
12120; 289 c29W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the projects on which his Department is working jointly with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. - List given.

Asked by
Alan Simpson (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 January 1997
Reference
12373; 289 c29-30W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the services which Sandia National Laboratories provides in support of (i) the United Kingdom nuclear research programme and (ii) the United Kingdom Trident programme. - Ref to 261 c298W.

Asked by
Alan Simpson (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 January 1997
Reference
12374; 289 c29W
House
House of Commons

What studies his Department has (a) undertaken and (b) commissioned into the terrorist threat posed by non-state sub-groups threatening to use crude nuclear weapons.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 1997
Reference
10886; 288 c310W
House
House of Commons

What has been the total cost in each of the last five years, for acquiring and operating nuclear weapons and their delivery systems. - Includes figures and ref to 230 c702W, 273 c232W and 286 c193W.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1996
Reference
9670; 287 c627W
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on unstarred question on HMG view of the new political-military doctrines and new weapons systems which are being developed in the United States and being urged within NATO. (Includes announcement on conclusion of work following NATO summit).

Lead member
Lord Kennet
Answering member
Earl Howe
Department
Ministry of Defence
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
28 November 1996
Reference
576 c443-58
House
House of Lords

Queens speech debate (second day) on foreign affairs and defence.

Lead member
Malcolm Rifkind
Answering member
Robin Cook
Department
Ministry of Defence; Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Queen's speech debates
Date
24 October 1996
Reference
284 c129-226
House
House of Commons