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Mark Ruskell

Green
Opposed to Trident replacement
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- say what you think about the Government's plans for nuclear weapons in Scotland. Ask him to support Bill Butler's motion on the Trident Renewal Debate. If you include your postal address then you should get a reply.
Trident Debate 14 June 2007 :
Views on nuclear weapons:

Replied to survey in November 2006 saying he was opposed to Trident replacement and said:

"We live in an age where a craft knife wielded on an aircraft has done more to change global politics than Trident ever did. Nuclear weapons are now as redundant to the warmongers as they are repugnant to the people."

Replied to survey in June 2005 saying he was opposed to Trident replacement and said "n a world where global politics can be changed with the wielding of a craft knife on an aircraft – the case for nuclear weapons is as financially and strategically bankrupt as it is morally bankrupt"

Trident Debate 21 December 2006:
Voted for SNP motion and for Lib Dem amendment opposing Government plans to replace Trident.
Trident Debate September 2006:
Voted for SNP motion (opposing Trident replacement) and for Green amendment (diversification)
Trident Debate May 2006
Voted for Green motion (opposing Trident replacement) and for SNP amendment  
Supported the following motions on nuclear weapons:
Motion supporting Scotlandls Long Walk for Peace; Motion supporting Faslane 365
Additional information
MSP for Not reelected in May 2007 region in the 2007-2011 Parliament