A Glasgow councillor who once fired a Trident missile said nuclear weapons are “despicable” and shouldn’t be renewed. Feargal Dalton, SNP councillor for Partick West, fired the missile on a test off the coast of Florida in 2009 and was prepared to do it for real if ordered. The councillor was in Westminster on Monday to hear the debate on renewing Trident to support his wife, Carol Monaghan, the SNP MP for Glasgow North West who voted against renewal with his full backing.
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