The UK Trident programme encompasses is a nuclear weapons system consisting of four Vanguard-class submarines armed with Trident II D-5 ballistic missiles, able to deliver thermonuclear warheads. It is the most expensive and most powerful capability of the British military forces.
the development, procurement and operation of the current generation of British nuclear weapons, and the means to deliver them.
48% Yes |
52% No |
43% Yes |
35% No |
3% Yes, and upgrade the current programme |
10% No, and divert the funds into health, education, and welfare initiatives |
2% Yes, but remove the base from Scotland |
7% No, and the UK should encourage all countries to dismantle their nuclear weapon programmes |
See how support for each position on “Trident Nuclear Weapons Programme” has changed over time for 1.4m UK voters.
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See how importance of “Trident Nuclear Weapons Programme” has changed over time for 1.4m UK voters.
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Unique answers from UK users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@8KCHPW34yrs4Y
Expand on it and possibly reintroduce Nuclear Bombers
@9N429PW2mos2MO
Yes, but integrate Trident with other European Union nuclear programmes, for better protection and lower costs.
@983DZZ52yrs2Y
I think we should try and not use it and not upgrade it anymore so they should leave it how it is and not spend much more money on it unless totally necessary
@8CD5NY24yrs4Y
I don’t understand the question
@9BH8PVC1yr1Y
Yes but only if it’s needed for certain extreme cases of threats
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