§ Mr. Cohenasked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the production and deployment of chemical weapons is likely to be on the agenda of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Ministers of Defence meeting on 22 May; and if he will make a statement of the view he expects to put forward on behalf of Her Majesty's Government.
§ Mr. StanleyI refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland (Mr. Wallace) and my subsequent replies to supplementaries at oral questions on 15 April at columns714–16.