Nuclear Proliferation

HC Deb 09 January 1996 vol 269 c93W

8. Lady Olga Maitland

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is his current assessment of the threat posed by nuclear proliferation. [6345]

Mr. Arbuthnot

The threat posed by potential nuclear proliferation remains a serious one and the Government continue to make strenuous efforts to prevent such proliferation.