Written question asked by Martyn Jones (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 3 November 1989. It was answered by Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) on Friday, 3 November 1989 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

Whether Sec of State for Defence will seek advice from the Health & Safety Executive under section 11(5)(b) of the Health & Safety at Work, Etc. Act 1974 as to the health of the UK participants in the British nuclear weapons test programme 1952-67.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

159 c378W;159 c376W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Health hazards Nuclear weapons Testing Radioactive fallout Veterans