HC Deb 01 December 1987 vol 123 c494W
Mr. Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has had any communication from the United States Government, indicating whether the production of United States binary chemical weapons is due to commence;

(2) if he has received any communication from the French Government, indicating whether French binary chemical weapons will be stored outside France;

(3) if he has had any communication from the French Government, indicating whether the production of French binary chemical weapons has begun.

Mr. Eggar

Pursuant to my answer of 24 November, at column101, following is the corrected version.

We have received no communication from the French Government about the production or storage of French binary chemical weapons.

We understand that the production of United States binary chemical weapons can begin on 17 December.

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