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Written question asked by Ken Livingstone (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 July 1992. It was answered by Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 July 1992 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
Under what defence agreement information from the Defence Microbiology Division at the Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment, Porton Down, is passed to the United States Department of Defence & various other questions on VX nerve gas, CS gas, shellfish toxins (pursuant to 210 c359W), protein saxitoxin, incapacitating agent BZ & CR gas. - Chemical & Biological Defence Establishment chief executive will write.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
211 c935-6W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Disclosure of information Armed forces Chemical and biological warfare Defence Chemical weapons Biological weapons Poisons Research Shellfish USA Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment VX nerve gas
Contains statistics
Yes