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Inhumane Weapons

Volume 196: debated on Thursday 17 October 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will seek to expand the inhumane weapons protocol 1981 to include bulldozers when used to bury soldiers alive.

No. The use of bulldozers to breach set defences is consistent with the established laws of armed conflict.