HC Deb 30 March 1984 vol 57 c347W
Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the discovery of a list of telephone numbers of British and United States service men and officers and scientists involved in the project Cold Witness in a telephone booth at Heathrow airport.

Mr. Stanley

An American member of the team working on the project has confirmed that he accidentally left a document containing the names, addresses and telephone numbers of some of those working on the project in a telephone booth at Heathrow airport. The document in question was non-classified.

Mr. McNamara

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he will be asking the police to investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the telephone numbers of persons involved in project Cold Witness at Heathrow airport.

Mr. Stanley

[pursuant to his answer, 26 March 1984, c. 92]: No.

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