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Written question asked by Ken Livingstone (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 July 1996. It was answered by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 July 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence;Defence Evaluation and Research Agency

Question
What studies have been carried out since 1996 by the Chemical Defence Establishment at Porton Down to evaluate the long-term health effects of short-term exposure to the nerve agent GE; when these studies were carried out; and what were the conclusions of these studies. - Text of letter from J Chisholm of Defence Evaluation and Research Agency.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
34472; 280 c459-60W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Chemical and biological warfare Defence Chemical weapons Research Defence Evaluation and Research Agency Porton Down (Wiltshire)