Potential for nuclear proliferation
27 March 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
The potential for nuclear proliferation and the Government's response to it was the subject of a discussion in the House of Lords on 26 March
Baroness Williams of Crosby introduced the debate, with contributions from Members with a wide-range of expertise including a former foreign secretary, defence secretary, chief of defence staff, UN diplomat and more.
- Lords Hansard: Nuclear proliferation
- Video and Audio: Nuclear proliferation
- Related Parliament news story: nuclear proliferation - Lords debate
- About Parliament: Debates
- Companion to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords: Debates
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