Nuclear Weapon-Free Wales
EDM number 230 in 2012-13, proposed by Elfyn Llwyd on 19/06/2012.
Categorised under the topic of Arms control.
That this House believes in a nuclear weapon-free Wales; does not support the comments of the First Minister of Wales that there would be a welcome for housing the UK submarine fleet in Milford Haven; believes that the number of potential jobs created would be far smaller than that suggested; expresses concern about the safety considerations of a nuclear fleet in close proximity to Milford Haven'sliquefied natural gasterminalsand oil refineries, which where amongst the reasons for deciding against locating Polaris in Milford Haven in 1963; warns against future expenditure upon a new generation of weapons of mass destruction; and calls on plans to replace Trident to be scrapped.
This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfyn Llwyd | 19/06/2012 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Plaid Cymru | Proposed |
| Hywel Williams | 19/06/2012 | Arfon | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Jonathan Edwards | 19/06/2012 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Martin Caton | 20/06/2012 | Gower | Labour | Seconded |
| Paul Flynn | 20/06/2012 | Newport West | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 21/06/2012 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 25/06/2012 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 25/06/2012 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Caroline Lucas | 26/06/2012 | Brighton, Pavilion | Green | Signed |
| Michael Weir | 26/06/2012 | Angus | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Virendra Sharma | 26/06/2012 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
| Eilidh Whiteford | 04/07/2012 | Banff and Buchan | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Mark Williams | 17/07/2012 | Ceredigion | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alasdair McDonnell | 11/09/2012 | Belfast South | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
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