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Written question asked by Winston Churchill (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 February 1988. It was answered by Timothy Sainsbury (Conservative) on Monday, 29 February 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Written question

Question
Further to 128 c268-9W in regard to levels of ionising radiation to which members of HM's forces exposed in course of British atmospheric nuclear weapons test & experimental programme what proportion of those participating were issued with personal dosimeters, what was highest dose to which any individual was exposed, & how this level compared with maximum permitted dosage & with current maximum permitted dosage.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
128 c420W;128 c418W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Ionizing radiation Nuclear weapons Radiation exposure Testing Veterans
Contains statistics
Yes