Category - Defence Select Committee

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30 Sep 2010

Shadow minister sparks anger with 'ill-informed' attack on CND

Labour's Shadow Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has been accused of arguing at “the level of caricature” after making dismissive comments about CND.
19 Mar 2010

Defence Select Committee says war should lead to 'better peace'

The Defence Select Committee of the House of Commons is facing a mixed response after saying that war is not just about winning but should lead to a “better peace”.
7 Mar 2007

Church leaders back MP's critical report on Trident replacement

Church leaders have given their backing to a report by MPs which challenges the government's proposals to replace the Trident nuclear missile system.
18 Jan 2007

Nuclear weapons argument is flawed, Christian campaigner tells MPs

The government's argument for keeping an "independent nuclear deterrent" is flawed, a veteran Christian campaigner has told MPs.