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Written Question
Armed Forces: Mesothelioma
Monday 29th February 2016

Asked by: Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to reform compensation for armed forces veterans affected by mesothelioma.

Answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave earlier today to the hon. Member for Daventry (Chris Heaton-Harris) to question number 903759.

Written Question
Ministry of Defence: Research
Thursday 3rd December 2015

Asked by: Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much of his Department's funding allocated in the Spending Review 2015 will be for research and development expenditure up to 2020.

Answered by Philip Dunne

I refer the hon. Member to para 6.44 of the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 (Cm9161) for the proportion of our defence budget dedicated to science and technology.