Written question asked by David Hinchliffe (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 31 October 1988. It was answered by Timothy Sainsbury (Conservative) on Monday, 31 October 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

How film badges were used to monitor radiation levels; whether badges were coded to individual service personnel; what proportion of film badges went missing, for whatever reason & what quantity of film badges were issued to military personnel during British nuclear tests in Pacific.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

139 c529W;139 c524-5W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed forces Deployment Nuclear weapons Radiation exposure Radioactivity Safety Testing Pacific Ocean islands