Military Chemical Weapons

HC Deb 25 July 1985 vol 83 c663W

Mr. Patrick Thompson

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to take steps to inform the public of the properties of military chemical weapons and the protective measures he intends to introduce.

Mr. Giles Shaw

In the absence of a ban on chemical weapons we are considering the questions of detection and warning of chemical attacks and of protective measures against them. It is too early to say when this will be completed. Some information on the threat of chemical

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