Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 14915

Veterans: Radiation Exposure

Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Solicitor General, if she will make a comparative assessment of the testimony given to the High Court during AB and others v. Ministry of Defence (2009) and records released by the Atomic Weapons Establishment relating to nuclear test veterans

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Paragraph 21.27 of Erskine May states:“By long-standing convention, observed by successive Governments, the fact of, and substance of advice from, the law officers of the Crown is not disclosed outside government. This convention is referred to in paragra...
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