§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many of the 204 nuclear tests, the existence of which was made public by the United States Energy Secretary on 7 December, were jointly conducted with the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. HanleyOne. I refer the hon. Member to the answer my hon. Friend the Minister of State for Defence Procurement gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon, Central (Sir P. Beresford) on 8 December,Official Report, column 298.
§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Croydon, Central (Sir P. Beresford) of 8 December,Official Report, column 298, what was the code name of the nuclear test carried out at the Nevada test site on 25 September 1964; and with which United States laboratory this test was carried out.
§ Mr. HanleyThe test, codenamed Courser, was carried out in conjunction with the Los Alamos national laboratory.