HC Deb 18 January 1996 vol 269 cc736-7W
Mr. Ainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) what reports he has received that British units serving the Gulf war were subject to chemical weapons attack; and if he will make a statement; [9965]

(2) if he will now carry out an investigation as to whether any British unit serving in the Gulf war was subject to chemical weapon attack. [9966]

Mr. Soames

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Sunderland, South(Mr.Mullin) on 16 January 1996,Official Report, column 535.

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