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01 December 1992

Controlling Chemical and Biological Weapons Profileration Richard Latter. Wilton Park papers 46. HMSO 7.50 pp32.

European security policy: the need for accountability extract from a study by the Oxford Research Group. European Labour Forum no 5 Autumn 1991 pp13-16.

Restructuring of arms production in Western Europe edited by Michael Brzoska & Peter Lock. Published by Oxford University Press for the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

1992 240pp. The book looks at the consequences of the end of the Cold War on the arms trade the implications of the Single European Act and the internationalism of production (away from national industry bases). In the appendices SIPRI list the 50 largest arms producing companies in Western Europe. Repression trade (UK) Limited. Amnesty International 1992 48pp

2.50. The report cites examples of the export of leg irons an electronic torture chamber and gallows to "governments with atrocious human rights records". It also calls for an end to the secrecy surrounding the training provided by British Forces given to 110 countries.

House of Commons debates

Nuclear proliferation 3.2.92 cols 41-74 Staffordshire Regiment 3.2.92 cols 271-280 Army Bill 13.2.92 cols 1151-1214 Defence equipment 19.2.92 331-342 Mr John Hall 25.2.92 cols 941-948 Air-to-air missiles 3.3.92 cols 161-170 Asraam system 13.3.92 cols 1224-1232 Army Bill 13.3.92 cols 1198-1220