Nuclear Tests In India

EDM number 1304 in 1997-98, proposed by Gordon Prentice on 11/05/1998.

That this House deplores the decision of the Indian Government to explode underground three nuclear devices; believes this action will destabilise the entire region and could trigger a nuclear arms race on the sub-continent; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to redouble its efforts to persuade the government of India to sign the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

This motion has been signed by a total of 63 MPs.