HC Deb 03 April 1984 vol 57 c460W
Mr. Kirkwood

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will take steps to withdraw any existing licences for the manufacture of chemical weapons.

Mr. Trippier

[pursuant to the reply, 2 April 1984, c. 359]: Chemical weapons are not manufactured in the United Kingdom. Together with our allies, the United Kingdom is committed to achieving a verifiable, comprehensive ban on chemical weapons.