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Written question asked by David Hinchliffe (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 June 1995. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 June 1995 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
If the National Radiological Protection Board study into the effects of nuclear tests upon service personnel took into account potential variations arising from (a) whether tests were of fission or fusion, (b) detonation yields, (c) location of tests, (d) duration of service in test areas and (e) the number of tests witnessed by each individual.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
261 c435W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Cancer Hazards Nuclear weapons Testing Veterans