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Douglas Chapman Excerpts
Monday 18th January 2016

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Philip Dunne Portrait Mr Dunne
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I have already indicated that I think it is completely farcical to spend tens of billions of pounds on a weapon that can never be used and therefore can never fulfil its deterrent objective. I completely agree with my hon. Friend.

Douglas Chapman Portrait Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife) (SNP)
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In what circumstances does the Minister intend to use the nuclear deterrent?