HC Deb 07 February 1972 vol 830 cc291-2W
117. Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Minister of State for Defence for what reasons he refuses to say in which countries seconded British personnel are

volved and the total of claimants in respect of each during each of the last five years;

(2) how many claims for industrial injury benefit he received in respect of lead poisoning in each of the last five years; and how many of these claims were granted.

Mr. Dean

The table below gives the details requested of claims allowed by the independent statutory authorities for the latest five years for which they are available. Figures of disallowed claims are not available.

serving, analysed by rank; and if he will provide the simple breakdown by country.

Mr. Kirk

Such information is confidential between Her Majesty's Government and the countries concerned. I am therefore unable to provide the information requested.

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