Written question asked by Alan Simpson (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 July 1996. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 July 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: If an additional review has been made of the paper on the distribution of uranium 235 and plutonium 239 around the air force base at Greenham Common, referred to in his Answer to the honourable Member for Blaenau Gwent of 3rd July 1995, Official Report, column 93W; and if he will comment on the prospects for the public release of this repo rt. - This report has been reviewed and arrangements are being made to release it to the Public Record Office as soon as possible.

Answer: Mr. Simpson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if an additional review has been made of the paper on the distribution of uranium 235 and plutonium 239 around the air force base at Greenham Common, referred to in his answer to the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent (Mr. Smith) of 3 July 1995, Official Report, column 93; and if he will make a statement on the prospects for the public release of this report.[37739] Mr. Soames: This report has been reviewed and arrangements are being made to release it to the Public Record Office as soon as possible.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 37739; 281 c484W
Session: 1995-96
Subjects: Disclosure of information Publications Uranium RAF Greenham Common