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Opposition in UK Labour Party to Trident nuclear submarine programme

Labour AM Mark Drakeford opposes Trident fleet in Wales BBC News Wales, 4 July 12, First Minister Carwyn Jones has been rebuked by a Labour backbencher after suggesting the UK’s nuclear submarine fleet would be welcome in Wales.

Cardiff West AM Mark Drakeford said he was “utterly opposed” to the siting of nuclear missiles in Wales.

It comes after Mr Jones raised the prospect of the Trident weapons system leaving its Scottish base and coming to Milford Haven….

.. Mark Drakeford was proud to align himself with the thousands of people “within my own party and beyond” who called for an immediate decommissioning of the Trident nuclear programme…. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-18707465

July 5, 2012 - Posted by | politics, UK, weapons and war

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