United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 56517
Ballistic Missile Defence: Warships
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7 December 2016
Last action
15 December 2016 · Answer
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Answered
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Defence
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15 December 2016
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which ballistic missile defence systems protect the UK; and whether the Government has considered the potential merits of the use of ship-based ballistic missile defence systems.
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7 December 2016
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which ballistic missile defence systems protect the UK; and whether the Government has considered the potential merits of the use of ship-based ballistic missile defence systems.
Source: Commons
15 December 2016
Answer
The ultimate guarantee of our security is provided by our independent nuclear deterrent. In addition, the NATO Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) network protects the UK and, as set out in the 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), we will invest...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2016-12-07/56517
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/654335
- uk · wq-654335 · source updated 15 December 2016