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Nuclear Tests (Memorials)

Volume 264: debated on Thursday 26 October 1995

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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make it his policy to commission a suitable national memorial to the British veterans of nuclear and atomic tests carried out since 1950; and if he will make a statement. [39221]

It has been a long-standing policy of successive Governments that the cost of such memorials is met from public subscription or private donations rather than from public funds.