The hon. Gentleman knows that he and I are as one on the question of the future of the deterrent. He also knows that if there were a Labour Government pure and simple, or a Conservative Government pure and simple, the future of the nuclear deterrent would be assured. How confident is he that if the Scottish nationalists held the balance of power and offered the keys of No. 10 to the leader of his party, his party would say no rather than abandon the nuclear deterrent?
Defence and Security Review (NATO)
Proceeding contribution from
Julian Lewis
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 2 March 2015.
It occurred during Estimates day on Defence and Security Review (NATO).
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