Lance Missiles (Hansard, 6 March 1990)

HC Deb 06 March 1990 vol 168 cc619-20W 620W

§ Mr. Menzies Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with Defence Ministers of the NATO countries about the stockpiling of follow-on to Lance missiles in the United Kingdom.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
None.

§ Mr. Menzies Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is his policy towards the stockpiling of follow-on to Lance missiles in the United Kingdom.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
The Government fully support the Alliance's comprehensive concept of May 1989, in which it was agreed that a decision on the deployment of a replacement for the Lance missile system would not be taken until 1992.