HL Deb 24 October 1994 vol 558 c20WA
Lord Jenkins of Putney

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will prohibit the manufacture and export of landmines; and if not why not.

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

The United Kingdom has not produced or exported landmines for some years. We have moreover declared a moratorium on the export of anti-personnel landmines which do not self-destruct or self-neutralise. We are working closely with like-minded countries to develop an internationally agreed landmine control regime.

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