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Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 November 1989. It was answered by Michael Neubert (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 November 1989 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Untitled Written question

Question
To comment on what investigations have been undertaken into presence of polychlorinated biphenyls in radar units & other equipment; what steps have been taken to arrange for their safe disposal; what measures have been taken to protect health & safety of operators & what plans there are to discontinue their use.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
159 c657W;159 c655W
Session
1988-89
Subjects
Defence Defence equipment Chemicals Health hazards Hazardous substances Procurement Radar Waste disposal Polychlorinated biphenyls