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Written question asked by Ken Livingstone (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 February 1993. It was answered by Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) on Monday, 15 February 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence;Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment

Question
What is primary purpose of Defence Microbiology Division at Chemical & Biological Defence Establishment; when it was set up; how many staff are in division; & in which publications & on what dates scientists in division published their research findings during 1991; under which defence agreement information from this division of CBDE has been exchanged with USA; to which US governmental establishments this information has been passed; when this information was first exchanged; & with which other countries information from division has been exchanged. - Text of letter from Graham Pearson of CBDE. Inc figure & ref to 208 c155-6W. (First part of question not printed in Daily Part).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
219 c60-2W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Disclosure of information Chemical and biological warfare Defence Army Civil service Biological weapons Staff Military alliances Microbiology Research USA Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment Scientists
Contains statistics
Yes