BINARY CHEMICAL WEAPONS (Hansard, 22 October 1986)

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§ Lord Kennet
asked Her Majesty's Government:
What commitment they have entered into with regard to binary chemical weapons.

§ The Minister of State for Defence Procurement (Lord Trefgarne)
None.

§ Lord Kennet
asked Her Majesty's Government:
What was the precise form of words used by the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives to describe the response required of the European NATO Allies before final assembly of complete binary chemical weapons would be permitted.

§ Lord Trefgarne
Conditions imposed by the United States Congress on the United States Government are not a matter for Her Majesty's Government.