Veterans: Radiation Exposure

(asked on 31st January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Defence People and Families during the debate on Nuclear Test Veterans: Medical Records of 28 November 2023, Official Report, column 245WH, whether (a) any of those 150 files of data referenced contain comparative data or analysis of blood or urine tests on veterans taken subsequent to the weapons programme and (b) other files exist at the Atomic Weapons Establishment that may contain comparative data or analysis relating to blood and urine tests taken in the years after service at the weapons trials.


Answered by
Andrew Murrison Portrait
Andrew Murrison
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 7th February 2024

The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) archives do not contain any data or analysis of blood or urine tests relating to nuclear test veterans subsequent to the testing programme.

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