Chemical and Biological Weapons (Geneva Convention)

HC Deb 14 January 1971 vol 809 c118W

Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether, in view of the United States of America's decision to stop using chemical defoliants in Vietnam, he will approach the United States Government with a view to a new initiative for updating the Geneva Convention on Chemical and Biological Weapons; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Anthony Royle

No.