§ Mr. MacdonaldTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the NATO policy on the permanent basing of NATO tactical air-to-surface missiles on the European mainland.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonNATO's policy remains as set out in the July 1990 London declaration, where it is stated that, to keep the peace, the alliance must maintain for the foreseeable future an appropriate mix of nuclear and conventional forces, based in Europe, and kept up to date where necessary.