§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for how long he estimates radiation would continue to be a hazard to human life after a nuclear attack on Great Britain.
§ Mr. LaneFrom one attack, the hazardous period might extend for several weeks; but the timing could be affected by a considerable variety of factors.
§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what studies his Department has undertaken into the effects of radiation following a nuclear attack on Great Britain.
§ Mr. LaneThe Home Office and the other Departments concerned with Home Defence have made extensive studies of the effects of radiation on human beings, livestock and crops.