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The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for over 60 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life.
The UK works within the NPT to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, promote cooperation in peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and advance nuclear disarmament.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in August 2024.
The framework document describes the DNSEC’s remit and arrangements.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2018.
Presented to Parliament: January 1964.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in June 2015.
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