Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 14 December 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 December 2004. It was answered by Ivor Caplin (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 December 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the findings of the Lord Lloyd Inquiry into Gulf War illnesses, with particular reference to his response to the recommendations. - Inc ref to 428 c911W, 13 December 2004.

Answer: Mr. Gordon Prentice: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the report of the independent public inquiry into Gulf War Syndrome chaired by Lord Lloyd; and if he will make a statement. [205003] Mr. Hancock: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the findings of the Lord Lloyd Inquiry into Gulf War illnesses, with particular reference to his response to the recommendations. [205699] Mr. Caplin: I refer my hon. Friend and the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 13 December 2004, Official Report, column 911W, to my hon. Friend the Member for Cunningham, South (Mr. Donohoe).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 205699; 428 c1577W;428 c1575W
Session: 2004-05
Subjects: Armed forces Armed conflict Diseases Iraq-Kuwait conflict Public inquiries Gulf War syndrome Veterans
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk