Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 November 1987. It was answered by Lord Freeman (Conservative) on Monday, 30 November 1987 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

How many incidents involving nuclear warheads, in which accidental discharge of radioactive material was narrowly averted, have occurred in last 10 years.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

123 c439W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Nuclear weapons Radioactive materials Radioactivity Safety

Contains statistics

Yes