Written question asked by Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour) on Monday, 3 February 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 February 2025. It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 February 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Veterans: Radiation Exposure
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Written Statement of 21 May 2024 entitled Nuclear Test Veterans: Atomic Weapons Establishment Records, HCWS45, when he plans to publish the results of the review into the historic files in the ES and AB series relating to the UK’s nuclear weapons programme.
- Answer
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Since the security review commenced in 2018, almost 70,000 of around 74,000 records withdrawn from public access have been released back to the National Archives. Updates on the progress of the review can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/review-of-nuclear-archive-records
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 28038
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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Nuclear Test Veterans – Atomic Weapons Establishment Records
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Written statements
House of Commons
- Subjects
- Nuclear weapons Radiation exposure Medical records Testing Veterans
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