Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 41220

Bomb Disposal: Health Hazards

Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

James Cartlidge

Conservative — South Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent service personnel working in the bomb disposal portfolio from contracting medical diseases.

Answer

Al Carns
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is committed to the health and safety of our people and we have robust policies and processes in place to ensure Defence activities are conducted in a safe manner. We will keep the evidence base for associations between milit...
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