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Written question asked by Ken Livingstone (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 June 1996. It was answered by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 June 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence;Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

Question
By what methods the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment is currently monitoring the health of the service volunteers who took part in studies at the establishment with the Nerve Agent Pre-treatment Sets (NAPS); when the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment carried out studies to evaluate whether nerve agent pre-treatment sets caused long-term health effects in humans; and what were the conclusions of these studies. - Text of letter from John Chisholm of DERA.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
278 c518W; 31347;31346
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Chemical and biological warfare Defence Chemical weapons Research