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Whether there is any government-funded organisation, other than the Medical Research Council, which is currently reviewing findings of international (particularly United States) medical and scientific researchers into Gulf War illnesses.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8107; 686 c186WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the name, rank and service number were of each serviceman excluded from the study by the National Radiological Protection Board published in the 1993 British Medical Journal 307 1530-5.

Asked by
Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
86068; 451 c1554W
House
House of Commons

Further to the Written Statement by the Lord Drayson on 19 October (WS 87-8) on Gulf War illness, whether they will take steps to ensure that future studies into illnesses of veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War take into account to the fullest extent possible factors or combinations of factors...

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8057; 686 c184-5WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Statement by the Lord Drayson on 19 October (WS 87-8) on Gulf War illness, for how long the studies referred to lasted; and whether the marmosets were exposed to the same range of vaccines and insults, such as uncontrolled spraying or organophosphate pesticides, DEET, low-level sarin,...

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8056; 686 c184-5WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 9 October (WA 67-8) and the Written Statement by the Lord Drayson on 19 October (WS 87-8), whether the Written Answer was drawn to the attention of those who conducted the studies referred to in the Written Statement.

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8058; 686 c185WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Drayson on 9 October (WA 47), whether they have made an assessment of the analysis published in June 2004 of atmospheric plume studies by the Accountability Office of the Government of the United States; and, if so, whether they have revised their...

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8055; 686 c184WA
House
House of Lords

What was the total cost to public funds of the vaccines interactions research programme at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratories, Porton Down.

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8032; 686 c183-4WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they have made any assessment of the conclusions of studies conducted in France that the whooping cough vaccine, used as an adjuvant to the anthrax vaccine and administered to United Kingdom troops in the 1990-91 Gulf conflict, was not suitable for adults; and of its health effects on the...

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 2006
Reference
8059; 686 c185WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what help his Department offers to ex-military personnel to find suitable housing after retirement from the armed forces.

Asked by
Brian H Donohoe (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2006
Reference
451 c1461-2W;451 c1462-3W; 97009
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Veterans' Badges have been awarded to personnel who served in each of the armed forces.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2006
Reference
92625; 451 c1500W;451 c1499-500W
House
House of Commons

Further to the Written Statement by the Lord Drayson on 19 October (WS 87–88), when the findings on the Vaccines Interactions Research Programme, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence, will be made available in full to the Royal British Legion and placed in the Library of the House.

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2006
Reference
8031; 686 c123WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Sainsbury of Turville on 23 October (WA 214-5), whether the Medical Research Council will now make an assessment of the findings to date of the research at the National Institute of Environmental Health Services in the United States on non-invasive imaging of...

Asked by
Lord Roberts of Conwy (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
7912; 686 c87-8WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Sainsbury of Turville on 16 October (WA 174), what study the Medical Research Council has made of the research on immune abnormalities associated with chronic fatigue syndrome at the University of Miami School of Medicine and its possible relevance to illnesses among...

Asked by
Lord Tyler (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
8034; 686 c88WA
House
House of Lords

Who headed the Medical Research Council's review of research originally funded by the Government of the United States into Gulf War illnesses; and

Asked by
Lord Roberts of Conwy (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
7910; 686 c87-8WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Sainsbury of Turville on 23 October (WA 214-5), whether the Medical Research Council will now make an assessment of the findings to date of the research at the National Institute of Environmental Health Services in the United States on microglial activation following...

Asked by
Lord Roberts of Conwy (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
7911; 686 c87-8WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what health services are being provided to veterans of the Falkland Islands war.

Asked by
Lindsay Hoyle (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
451 c827W; 98030
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many former British servicemen and women who became amputees while on active service are in receipt of disability living allowance.

Asked by
James Gray (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
98911; 451 c931W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what research he has undertaken into (a) the number of additional claims for compensation and war disablement pensions on the grounds of hearing loss which would be paid if the threshold were lowered to (i) 44dB and (ii) 35dB and (b) what...

Asked by
Lord Harper (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 2006
Reference
451 c639-40W; 89854
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 14 November 2005, Official Report, column 915W, on noise-induced hearing loss, how many people are in receipt of war disablement pension due to noise-induced hearing loss.

Asked by
Mike Penning (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 2006
Reference
451 c639W; 89841
House
House of Commons

Further to the Written Answers by the Lord Drayson on 9 October (HL7284) and 22 June(WA 99), what information the Ministry of Defence has received from its liaison officer in Washington DC on the findings to date of the research at Wright State University in Ohio into autonomic dysfunction following...

Asked by
Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 2006
Reference
7501; 686 c34WA
House
House of Lords