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Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 June 1994. It was answered by Jeremy Hanley (Conservative) on Friday, 24 June 1994 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence;Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment

Question
What work Porton Down has carried out to assess substituted hydroxylamines and hydrazines as an incapacitating agent; when this work started and ended; what was the conclusion of this work; which and how many animals were involved in this work; if the tests involved humans; with which other countries the results of the work were shared; when this information was shared; and under which defence agreement these results were exchanged. - Includes text of letter from Dr G Pearson of CBDE>

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
245 c380W;245 c378W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Armed forces Chemical and biological warfare Defence Chemical weapons Biological weapons Animal experiments Military alliances Research Testing Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment