Written question asked by Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 3 July 1989. It was answered by Timothy Sainsbury (Conservative) on Monday, 3 July 1989 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What has been cost of obtaining info re ill health & mortality of nuclear test veterans in 5 years since the previous cut-off point; what is estimated cost of analysing the info obtained since the cut-off date used for the first NRPB report; what was cost of the NRPB report; & what proportion of it arose from establishing names of nuclear test veterans, their involvement in the nuclear tests & the establishment of an appropriate sample.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

156 c30W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Death Costs National Radiological Protection Board Nuclear weapons Testing Veterans

Contains statistics

Yes