HC Deb 09 May 1989 vol 152 c416W
66. Mr. Hanley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what part guerrilla warfare has in his Department's plans for the defence of the United Kingdom.

Mr. Greg Knight

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what part guerrilla warfare has in his Department's plans for the defence of the United Kindom.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

None. The defence of the United Kingdom is based upon our membership of the NATO Alliance and upon our possession, within the Alliance, of strong conventional forces and of a credible nuclear deterrent. By these means peace has been maintained within Europe for 40 years since the formation of NATO in 1949.

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