Select Committee on Defence Ninth Report


Formal minutes


Tuesday 27 February 2007

Members present:

Mr James Arbuthnot, in the Chair
Mr David S Borrow

Mr David Crausby

Linda Gilroy

Mr David Hamilton

Mr Mike Hancock

Mr Dai Havard

Mr Adam Holloway

Mr Bernard Jenkin

Mr Brian Jenkins

Robert Key

The Future of the UK's Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: the White Paper

The Committee considered this matter.

Draft Report (The Future of the UK's Strategic Nuclear Deterrent: the White Paper), proposed by the Chairman, brought up and read.

Ordered, That the Chairman's draft Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.

Paragraphs 1 to 186 and Tables 1 to 9 agreed to.

Annexes (Summary, List of Abbreviations, conclusions of the Committee's earlier Reports on the Future of the UK's Strategic Nuclear Deterrent, and the exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and the President of the United States of America) agreed to.

Resolved, That the Report be the Ninth Report of the Committee to the House.

Several papers were ordered to be appended to the Minutes of Evidence.

Ordered, That the Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence taken before the Committee be reported to the House.

Several papers were ordered to be reported to the House.

Ordered, That embargoed copies of the report be made available, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order No. 134.

Ordered, That the Chairman made the Report to the House.

[Adjourned till Tuesday 6 March at 9.30 am.



 
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