§ Lord Jenkins of Putneyasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is their reaction to the United States discovery of defective nuclear artillery shells in Europe which could have exploded accidentally in storage; whether they share the concern of the American Government; and what has been or will be done about it.
§ The Earl of ArranWe are fully satisfied with the safety of UK nuclear weapons and with US Government assurances on the safety of US nuclear weapons.