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Candidate in Scottish Parliament election 2011 |
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| Opposed to Trident replacement and has voted to show this. Against new nuclear power stations. |
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| If you are a constituent then please email mike.pringle.msp@scottish.parliament.uk |
| - 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. |
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| Replied to survey in 2011:
Question 1. The Scottish Parliament should continue to call on the UK government not to go ahead with the current proposal to replace Trident.
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Question 2. The Scottish Parliament 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
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| Trident debate 14 June 2007 |
| Voted for motion which opposed Trident replacement |
| Views on nuclear weapons: |
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Replied to survey in November 2006 and said:
"It is a complete waste of £25 billion. The money would build us many new hospitals and schools and not help to improve world security."
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| Trident debate 21 December 2006 |
| Abstained on SNP motion and voted for LibDem amendment |
Trident debate September 2006:
Voted for SNP motion (opposing Trident replacement) and for Lib Dem amendment |
Trident debate May 2006:
Abstained on Green motion (opposing Trident replacement) and for Lib Dem amendment.
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Supported the following other motions on nuclear weapons::
Trident Renewal Debate
S3M-02625: Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament
S3M-01748: Support for Scottish CND
S3M-03240: Generals Say Trident Completely Useless
S3M-03288: Aiming for a Nuclear-free World and a Nuclear-free Scotland
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| Supported Scotland's Long Walk for Peace |
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| MSP for the Edinburgh South constituency in the 2007 - 2011 parliament |