HC Deb 21 December 1981 vol 15 c288W
18. Mr. Palmer

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what conditions he is imposing to prevent British civil plutonium, sold to the United States of America for peaceful research purposes being substituted for United States domestic plutonium thus enabling the latter to be cleaned and enriched for military use in contravention of the International Atomic Agency safeguards.

Mr. John Moore

I refer the hon. Member to the answers given to my hon. Friend the Member for Falmouth and Cambourne (Mr. Mudd) on 19 October, and to the hon. Member for Salford, East (Mr. Allaun) on 26 October.