| Heading: |
Israel: Nuclear Weapons |
| Question ID: |
1814075 |
| UIN: |
60809 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
185 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Jeremy Corbyn
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| Asking Member handle: |
jeremycorbyn
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@jeremycorbyn
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what information his Department holds on whether Israel is in possession of nuclear weapons. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-08-04 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5148 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Mr Hamish Falconer
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| Answer text: |
Israel has never declared a nuclear weapons programme. The UK Government continues to encourage Israel to sign the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) as a non nuclear-weapon State. We regularly monitor all global nuclear developments... |
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| Answering body ID: |
208 |
| Answering body name: |
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |