HC Deb 18 October 1976 vol 917 c275W
Mr. Greville Janner

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he will undertake an inquiry into the potential problems caused by nuclear theft and terrorism.

Mr. Mulley

As was made clear in the Government statement on the Sixth Report by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, the Ministry of Defence, in common with other Departments, keeps measures to prevent the illegal acquisition of nuclear materials by terrorists or other criminal groups under continuous and close review. Over the last two years security precautions have been greatly strengthened.

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