§ Mr. Gordon BrownTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Rosyth dockyard workers have undergone whole body scanning(a) in each year since 1981 and (b) since April 1987.
§ Mr. SainsburyWhole body scanning is voluntary and has been made available for all who wished to have it. Since 1981 and up to 6 April 1987, the number of Rosyth dockyard workers who have undergone whole body scanning each year is:
Number 1982 0 1983 3 1984 21 1985 25 1986 26 19871 6 Total 81 1 Up to 6 April 1987. Since 6 April 1987 all matters concerning the health and safety at work of employees have been the primary responsibility of the commercial managers.