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10 Sep 2010

Spending Challenge analysis shows public opposition to Trident replacement

CND General Secretary Kate Hudson has written to George Osborne, urging him to consider cutting funding for Trident following the Spending Challenge consultation.
24 Jun 2010

Lib Dem minister rules out alternatives to Trident

The Lib Dem defence minister, Nick Harvey, has confirmed that the coalition government will go ahead with like-for-like replacement of the Trident nuclear weapons system without considering alternatives.
27 Feb 2007

C of E strengthens opposition to Trident

The Church of England yesterday strengthened its opposition to the renewal of the Trident nuclear deterrent.
6 Feb 2007

Prisons and opposition to Trident replacement on C of E agenda

The Church of England's General Synod is to be debate the Government's proposals to replace the Trident nuclear weapons system, as well as the crisis in Britain's prisons, it was announced yesterday.
8 Jan 2007

Scottish opposition to Trident replacement continues to grow

Catholic Bishop Peter Moran of Aberdeen is the latest church leader to appeal to Scotland’s Christians to write to their MPs in opposition to the planned renewal of the Trident nuclear weapons system. Christian leaders across Britain are also calling for concerted debate and action.