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Dennis Canavan

Independent

Opposed to Trident replacement

Not standing for relection in May 2007

If you are a constituent then please email Dennis Canavan
- 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
jun07 debate
Views on nuclear weapons:

Replied to survey in November 2006 saying he was opposed to replacing Trident and said "The replacement of Trident would be immoral because it is a weapon of mass indiscriminate destruction. It would also be a waste of billions of pounds of public money which should be spent on essential things like Health, Education and International development"

"We should be spending more on Health and Education instead of weapons of war and mass destruction" - and said he was opposed to Trident replacement in response to survey in June 2005

Trident debate 21 December 2006
Voted for SNP motion and for Lib Dem amendment opposing Government plans to replace Trident.
Trident debate September 2006:
Supported SNP motion (opposing Trident replacement) and Green amendment (on defence diversification)

Trident debate May 2006:

Supported Green Motion (opposing Trident replacement)

Supported the following other motions on nuclear weapons::
MSP for the Did not stand for reelection in May 2007 constituency in the 2007 - 2011 parliament