§ Lord Kennetasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they consider the development of $1.7 billion 350-missile ABM capability in Israel, viz ARROW 2, will or will not discourage other countries in the area from adherence to the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
§ Baroness Chalker of WallaseyThere has been no indication that Israel's development of the defensive Arrow ABM System will discourage other countries in the area from continuing to adhere to the Non-Proliferation Treaty.