Written question asked by Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 17 December 1993. It was answered by Tim Yeo (Conservative) on Friday, 17 December 1993 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: What is his estimate of the number of deaths from radon each year in the United Kingdom; what proportion of the United Kingdom housing stock has been surveyed for radon; what proportion of the housing stock has had remedial action taken; and whether data held by his Department on households where radon levels have been found to exceed the action level will be made available to environmental health departments so that remedial action can be encouraged. - Inc figs.

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