1. We support long-term investment in HMNB Faslane as a conventional military base. The SNP's position on nuclear weapons is clear; The SNP, in the event of independence, would use Scotland's new sovereign powers to remove them from Scottish territory. The SNP would advocate for the withdrawal of nuclear weapons as soon as can safely be ...
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  3. Although Scotland cannot yet become a party to the Treaty of the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, the SNP has been a leading voice on nuclear disarmament for decades and an independent Scotland would be a keen signatory. The only way to ensure unilateral disarmament and the removal of nuclear weapons from Scottish waters is through independence.
  4. The SNP have consistently opposed Trident nuclear weapons and will always continue to do so. ... the UK is increasing its nuclear weapons stockpile . The UK government has announced it is raising the cap on the number of weapons of mass destruction it can stockpile by more than 40%. ... the majority of Scots think the Scottish Government ...
  5. scottishdailyexpress.co.uk

    Jul 12, 2023The SNP's hopes of joining Nato in the event of Scexit are in tatters after the defence organisation reiterated its opposition to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). Nat policy has shifted over the years to signing up to Nato but also banning nuclear weapons from Scotland. That would mean dismantling the installation at Faslane on the Clyde, where Britain's nuclear ...
  6. thenational.scot

    Mar 5, 2024Scotland's people and the SNP have laid their argument against nuclear weapons, and nuclear power in more recent times, for many years with the fact that the nuclear submarine base and nuclear weapons storage at Faslane and Coulport is the result of an original agreement, imposed by the then post-war government and America, to use the deep ...
  7. scotsman.com

    Mar 4, 2024Its new policy paper points out that only a minority of Nato members host nuclear weapons. ... between countries that do not have nuclear weapons, and those that do, but want to remove them from ...
  8. thetimes.com

    Its faith in Scottish independence, and a devout commitment to opposing nuclear power. When the UK gover. For 50 years there have been two constants for the SNP. Its faith in Scottish independence, and a devout commitment to opposing nuclear power. When the UK gover
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