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Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 30 November 2000. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Thursday, 30 November 2000 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason ill Gulf veterans have not been offered tests for exposure to depleted uranium. - Ref to 29 November 2000, 357 c643W.
Answer

Mr. Dalyell: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence for what reason ill Gulf veterans have not been offered tests for exposure to depleted uranium. [140492] Mr. Spellar: I refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to the hon. Member of Blaenau Gwent (Mr. Smith) on 29 November 2000, Official Report, column 643W.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
357 c727W;357 c726W; 140492
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Ammunition Armed forces Health hazards Iraq-Kuwait conflict Medical examinations Gulf War syndrome Depleted uranium
Link
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