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Candidate in Scottish Parliament Election 2011

Shirley-Anne Somerville

SNP

Opposed to Trident and renewal of Trident

- say what you think about the Government's plans for nuclear weapons in Scotland. If you include your postal address then you should get a reply.

Response to 2011 election survey:

Question 1. The Scottish Parliament should continue to call on the UK government not to go ahead sith the current proposal to replace Trident.

- Yes

Question 2. The Scottish Parlaiment should call on the UK government to cease the deployment of Trident

- Yes

Question 3. The Scottish Parliament should support a Nuclear Weapons Convention (a global ban on nuclear weapons).

- Yes

Question 4. Are you for or against the construction of new nuclear power stations in Scotland ?

- Against

Trident Debate 14 June 2007 :

Not in post on 14 June. Replaced Stefan Tymkewcycz

Views on nuclear weapons:

Trident Debate 21 December 2006:

Only became MSP in September 2007

Trident Debate September 2006:

Only became MSP in September 2007

Trident Debate May 2006

Only became MSP in September 2007

Supported the following motions on nuclear weapons:

S3M-02202: Nuclear Weapons Planning Application

S3M-01748: Support for Scottish CND

3M-2349: UK Government in Breach of Non-Proliferation Agreements

S3M-02360: No to Privatisation of Nuclear Weapons

S3M-02716: Secrecy Over Real Nuclear Threat Revealed

S3M-02740: Radiation Exposure at Faslane

S3M-03240: Generals Say Trident Completely Useless

S3M-03288: Aiming for a Nuclear-free World and a Nuclear-free Scotland

S3M-03347: UK Close to Scrapping Nuclear Weapons

Additional information

Is currently a member of Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament: http://www.gsinstitute.org/pnnd

MSP for Lothians region in the 2007-2011 Parliament