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| Candidate in Scottish Parliament Election 2011 | |||||||
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| Send an email to: Tommy Sheridan | |||||||
| - 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. | |||||||
| Trident Debate 14 June 2007 : | |||||||
| Views on nuclear weapons: | |||||||
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Replied to survey in November 2006 saying he was opposed to replacing Trident and said " On Moral, Financial, legal and even defence grounds I believe there is no place for nuclear weapons at all let alone the replacement of Trident at the cost of 76 billion over the next 30 years. It is the duty of all those who believe in peace to oppose Trident. Homes not Bombs" Replied to survey in June 2005 saying he was opposed to Trident replacement and said "The money could be much better spent in creating a fairer and more just world, which would also be a much more effective way of genuinely securing our safety and wellbeing" |
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| 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) Made speech in debate. | |||||||
| Trident Debate May 2006 | |||||||
| Voted for Green motion (opposing Trident replacement) and for SNP amendment | |||||||
| Supported the following motions on nuclear weapons: | |||||||
| Scotlands Walk for Peace -Curran, Scotlands Walk for Peace - Glen Scotlands Walk for Peace -Kane Faslane 365 Trident Renewal Debate The Renewal of Trident (submitted) |
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| Took part in a sit down protest at the gates of the Faslane nuclear base in February 2001 and was arrested for doing so, along with 385 others. | |||||||
| MSP for Not reelected in May 2007 region in the 2007-2011 Parliament |
