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SNP, Plaid Cymru and Green Party team up on Trident nuclear weapons

SNP MPs will join Plaid Cymru and the Greens at Westminster tomorrow to demand that the “morally repugnant” Trident nuclear weapons system is scrapped.

The Scottish National Party will put the issue at the heart of its single annual opposition debate in the Commons.

“Nuclear weapons are financially stupid and morally repugnant,” said SNP Westminster leader and defence spokesman Angus Robertson.

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