Nuclear Weapons (Germany) (Hansard, 20 January 1987)

HC Deb 20 January 1987 vol 108 c542W 542W

§ Mr. Denzil Davies
asked the Secretary of State for Defence (1) if he will list the types of nuclear weapons that are currently in the ownership of the 1st British Corps in West Germany;
(2) if he will list the types of nuclear weapons currently under the control of 1st British Corps in Germany.

§ Mr. Stanley
The British Army in the Federal Republic of Germany operates one regiment of Lance surface-to-surface missiles and five regiments of nuclear-capable artillery. The nuclear warheads for both the missiles and the artillery are owned by and in the custody of the USA.