§ Mr. KeetchTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the(a) possession and (b) possible use of landmines by Allied forces in the Gulf.[93939]
§ Mr. IngramThe United Kingdom as a State Party to the Ottawa Convention does not possess operational anti-personnel landmines and will not use them. Allies' intentions are a matter for them. United Kingdom Forces will not provide any assistance for the use of anti-personnel landmines.