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Deposited paper deposited in the House of Lords and House of Commons by the Ministry of Defence on Monday, 17 December 2001. The commitment to deposit was made on Monday, 17 December 2001.


Deposited Paper DEP 01/1775

Letter dated 07.12.2001 from Lord Bach to Lord Morris of Manchester regarding various issues following the debate on 17 October 2001 on Gulf veterans with undiagnosed illness, including shortcomings in medical record-keeping and medical preparedness, anthrax immunisation, the legal costs that have so far been incurred by the Ministry of Defence, vaccine damage payments legislation in the context of compensation for Gulf veterans, the ability to cope with large numbers of military casualties, post traumatic stress disorder and the health effects of exposure to depleted uranium. MOD. 2001.

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Secondary information

Type
Deposited paper
Reference
DEP 01/1775 
Originated on
Friday, 7 December 2001
Author
Ministry of Defence
Subjects
Chemical weapons Biological weapons Health Diseases Iraq-Kuwait conflict Medical records Public inquiries Vaccination War pensions Gulf War syndrome Anthrax Depleted uranium Post-traumatic stress disorder Veterans
Library location
Commons Library: DEP 01/1775
Lords Library: HDEP 2001/361