Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 28877

Veterans: Radiation Exposure

Tabled: 5 February 2025

Answered: 10 February 2025

Named Day

Question

Sir Julian Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent steps he has taken to facilitate the (a) recovery and (b) disclosure of medical records held in (i) the Merlin database and (ii) other Departmental archives of service personnel present at UK atomic b

Answer

Al Carns

The Government is deeply grateful to all those who participated in the UK nuclear testing programme. We recognise their Service and the huge contribution they have made to the UK’s security.I have asked officials to look seriously into unresolved question...

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