§ Mr. JenkinTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many Fuchs NBC defence vehicles and CAM-level 3s are(a) in service and (b) operational. [125701]
§ Mr. IngramI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 November 2001,Official Report, column 434W, regarding the Fuchs NBC Defence Vehicle.
A number of hand-held Chemical Agent Monitors (CAM) have recently been refurbished and sufficient stock is held to meet current defence planning assumptions. I am withholding the information with regard to specific quantities in accordance with Exemption 1 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.