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When he expects to make available to the House the findings of the further investigation, into the advice given to Defence Ministers concerning organophosphate pesticide used during the Gulf War, announced by the Minister of State for the Armed Forces on 10th December 1996, Official Report, column 122.

Asked by
Richard Tracey (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 1997
Reference
18140; 291 c252-3W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 18th December 1996, Official Report, column 630W, on Gulf War Syndrome, when he expects to answer the question relating to (a) Mr Rucker's inquiry and (b) the number of missing medical records. - I have written to the hon Member and a copy has been...

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1997
Reference
15961; 290 c715W;290 c715-6W
House
House of Commons

What examination his Department's research into Gulf War Syndrome undertook of the transitional breakdown products of the pesticide diazinon; and what externally produced research papers on this pesticide have been evaluated by his Department.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1997
Reference
10898; 288 c451W
House
House of Commons

What assessment his Department's research into Gulf War Syndrome made of the possible linkage between the use of vaccines against hepatitis B and post-viral fatigue syndrome manifested in Gulf War veterans.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1997
Reference
10894; 288 c450W
House
House of Commons

What assessment his Department's inquiry into Gulf War Syndrome has made of articles published in the Journal of the American Medical Association; and what is his policy on reviewing American publications on post Gulf War illness.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1997
Reference
11028; 288 c450-1W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to 287 c119-20 of 10 December, on Gulf War Syndrome, what steps he has taken to assist Professor Nicola Cherry and Dr Patricia Doyle to visit Iraq in order to meet Dr Mubarrak, Minister of Health. - Will write.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1996
Reference
9429; 287 c630W
House
House of Commons

If he will include in the investigation, being conducted by his Department's Permanent Under-Secretary into the misleading of the House, on the issue of organophosphate pesticide use the conclusions of the inquiry conducted by his Department's security official Mr A. G. Rucker into the alleged theft of Gulf War Syndrome...

Asked by
Lord Clark of Windermere (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1996
Reference
287 c630W; 9727;9723;9725;9722;9724
House
House of Commons

If Doctor Wisley's epidemiological study in relation to illnesses arising from the Gulf War and other operations is complementary to those announced by the Minister of State in his statement of 10 December, Official Report, 287 c119-23W. - (Holding answer 16 December 1996.

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1996
Reference
9172; 287 c521W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer to the honourable Member for South Shields, on 5th November, Official Report, columns 409-10W, if he will comment of his Department's latest inquiries into Gulf War Syndrome. - Inc fig.

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1996
Reference
4480; 286 c202W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been made to him regarding the location of the Royal Defence Medical School.

Asked by
Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1996
Reference
286 c199W; 5567
House
House of Commons

What plans he has for the future of the Royal Defence Medical School.

Asked by
Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1996
Reference
5566; 286 c199W
House
House of Commons

When he proposes to transfer the Royal Defence Medical School to HMS `Dolphin', Gosport. - During 1997.

Asked by
Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1996
Reference
286 c199W; 5565
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the paper in the New England Journal of Medicine, reporting the mortality studies of Gulf War veterans conducted by Dr Han Kang.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1996
Reference
4573; 285 c610W;285 c612W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the research carried out by the Division of Epidemiology and Scientific Graphics Laboratory at the South Western Medical School in Dallas relating to the causes of illnesses developed by Gulf War veterans.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1996
Reference
4572; 285 c610W;285 c612W
House
House of Commons

What discussions he has had with the Director of the Persian Gulf Veterans Co-ordinating Board in the US concerning research on the illnesses of Gulf War veterans.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1996
Reference
4574; 285 c610W;285 c612W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
29 October 1996
Reference
284 c446-7
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 17th July to the honourable Member for South Derbyshire, Official Report, c532-33W, if he will comment on the outcome of the MRC selection process on the 37 outline proposals for research into Gulf War syndrome mentioned in his Answer. - Will write and place copy...

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1996
Reference
41306; 282 c1095W;282 c1093W
House
House of Commons

What quality control was conducted on the organophosphate pesticides purchased by his Department to combat fly-borne diseases in the Gulf War; and what post war assessment has been made on the effect on the local environment in Kuwait and southern Iraq of the use of pesticides during Operation Granby.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40738; 282 c924W;282 c922W
House
House of Commons

What information on the environmental effects of organophosphates his Department has received from the United States Government in regard to the joint research being conducted on the implications of organophosphate use in Operation Granby in the Gulf War.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40736; 282 c924W;282 c922W
House
House of Commons

What medical studies have been conducted by his Department on the effects on human health and the environment of the organophosphate pesticides malathion, diazinon, azamathiphos and dimethyl phosphoro-thionate prior to their use in Operation Granby in the Gulf War. - (holding answer 15 October 1996).

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
40745; 282 c926W;282 c923W
House
House of Commons