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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
Pursuant to 235 c163-4W, what was the purpose of research on the nerve agent GD during the years outlined at Nancekuke; what was the conclusion of this research; what quantities of the nerve agent was used in this research; with which other countries the results of this research were shared and under which defence agreement this occurred. - Includes text of letter from Dr G Pearson of CBDE.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
245 c378-9W;245 c376-7W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Chemical and biological warfare Defence Chemical weapons Biological weapons Military alliances Research Testing