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Written question asked by Patrick Mercer (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 June 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 June 2008. It was answered by Derek Twigg (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 July 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Porton Down: Human Experiments

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the Written Ministerial Statement of 31 January 2008, Official Report, column 26WS, what progress has been made in the payment of compensation to servicemen affected by the Porton Down experiments.
Answer

Payment of those claims referred to in the written ministerial statement of 31 January 2008, Official Report, column 26WS, was made in full to the claimants' legal representatives on 8 February 2008.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
214592; 478 c756W
Session
2007-08
Related items
Porton Down Veterans
Thursday, 31 January 2008
Written statements
House of Commons
Subjects
Chemical Defence Establishment Human experiments
Link
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