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MOD file DEFE 24/2032/1

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This Ministry of Defence file, released through The National Archives and published by The Black Vault, holds the MOD's 2002 handling of Dr David Clarke's requests for UFO documents under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. It includes the MOD's 9 December 2002 reply, which covered reports from 1976, 1980, 1993 and 1996 and charged £260. It also contains internal emails and file requisitions, plus Foreign Office and United Nations papers from 1978 on Grenada's proposal for UFO research.

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  • p. 66 …the nuclear submarine, having hegun his first sea-going voyage under sail. That was the band…
  • p. 67 …by the su organisations, balloono;. ~om logical sea•chli beam itself can of lirrht in th…
  • p. 68 …pastimes to sit on the prom:;nadc and \Vatch it go down over tlw sea. Many…
  • p. 187 …J from a hole in the earth, or the depths of the sea, as Lord Clancarty…
  • p. 193 …time continu~, or the depths of the sea, or an~there else they are supposed to…
  • p. 209 …a hole in the earth, or the depths of the sea, as Lord Clancarty has suggested.
  • p. 215 …time continu~, or the depths of the sea, or an~there else they are supposed to…
  • p. 260 …Both reporters are adamant that the helicopters were military - probably 'Sea Kings'? but again MOO (AIR…
  • p. 309 …Crymyn, Dy Time y on hill side approximately 1,000' above sea level. Attending sheep, observes…
  • p. 328 …Both reporters are adamant that the helicopters were military - probably 'Sea Kings'? but again MOD (AIR…
  • p. 380 …Lady on hill side approximately 1,000' above sea level. Attending sheep, observes 2 large white…
  • p. 394 …These lights were observed from a single location out at sea in the opposite direction to…
  • p. 397 …could be related to an incident at sea. The MRCC, unaware of any maritime activity, asked…
  • p. 398 …the dawn, involving a tanker vessel at sea, Boston and Skegness Police Forces and LATCC(Civil…
  • p. 415 …flares' about 20 minutes previously in Irish sea area. Aircraft 2, UK Air out of Manchester…
  • p. 427 …These lights were observed from a single location out at sea in the opposite direction to…
  • p. 430 …could be related to an incident at sea. The MRCC, unaware of any maritime activity, asked…
  • p. 431 …the dawn, involving a tanker vessel at sea, Boston and Skegness Police Forces and LATCC{Civil…
  • p. 446 …Isle of contact in which mi Irish Sea I - Aircr~ft when 30nm $ou nothing se…
2225 Written . ~. {LORDS]
liberation ·movement which ·sought to
invoke the protocol. Neither in Northern
Ireland nor in any other part ofthe United
Kingdom is there a situation which meets
the crit~ria laid down for the application
of· either protocol. .Nor is there :.any
terrorist organisation operating within
the United · Kingdom )Vhich fulfils :the
requirements which a national liberation
movement must meet in order to be entitled
to claim rights under Protocol J. :There is
therefore no question of any. of the pro-
visions of either_ protocol benefiting. the
IRA or .any others who may carry out
terroris~ activities in peacetime. ·
The protocols will not become binding
upon the United Kingdom unless and
until the signature is ratified. The Govern-
ment intend to move towards ratification
indue course.. Legislation will be required
to implement certain provisions of Proto-
col I, as it was for the Geneva Conventions
themselves.
TOWN AND
GENERAL· nn-.r..,'T·.,..,:TO.·
. (AMENDMENT) ~ ....~..·.a.
: ·Bar~ness STEWART ftl)i.:.£>.!'' 11
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Whether they will make· a: Statement
about the Town and Country Planning
· · General · Development (Amendment)
Order 1977. ·
L· Baroness BIRK :. My rig~t honourable
friend the Secretary. of State is arranging
for the .·order to be withdrawn. The
Government will shortly be presenting to
Parliament the response to the ·Eighth
Report of the Expenditure Committee:
Planning Procedures. He intends to
consider further the ·provisions of the
general development order in the light of
reactions to that response.
House. adjourned at four
minutes before eight o'clock.

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