Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 July 1990. It was answered by Michael Neubert (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 July 1990 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

Further to 172 c137W, how many of 97 cases of injury & death of parachute trainees at RAF Brize Norton in 1989 were related to ill health; how many had seen a medical officer prior to the incident & of these, how many were certified unfit to continue with immediate training.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

175 c500W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Armed forces Death Accidents Casualties Health services Injuries Medical examinations Medical records Training RAF Brize Norton Parachuting

Contains statistics

Yes