HC Deb 22 May 2002 vol 386 c364W
Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the Government's policy on the United Kingdom's(a) possession and (b) use of nuclear weapons and the basis for this policy. [57991]

Mr. Hoon

I refer my hon. Friend to Chapter 4 and Supporting Essay Five of the Strategic Defence Review, and also to the answer I gave him on 10 April 2002,Official Report, column 30W.

Llew Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the contribution of nuclear weapons to the security of the United Kingdom. [57982]

Mr. Hoon

I refer my hon. Friend to Chapter 4 and Supporting Essay Five of the Strategic Defence Review.