Written question asked by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 January 2006. It was answered by Lord Touhig (Labour) on Monday, 30 January 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Iraq
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many service personnel signed disclaimers before taking nerve agent pre-treatment tablets during Operation Telic; and what warnings were given to service personnel about potential side effects before they signed the disclaimers.
- Answer
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Ministry of Defence policy is that no personnel are asked to sign disclaimers before being issued with, or taking nerve agent pre-treatment sets (NAPS) tablets.A Patient Information Leaflet detailing the potential side-effects of the tablets is issued to personnel with the tablets.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 44219; 442 c36-7W;442 c37W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Armed forces Chemical and biological warfare Health hazards Iraq Iraq conflict
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