HC Deb 03 February 1986 vol 91 cc87-8W
Mr. Michael McNair-Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether the Office of Population, Censuses and Surveys is including the royal ordnance factory, Burghfield and stomic weapons research establishment, Aldermaston and the reported high incidences of leukaemia and lymphatic cancer among young people living close to those establishments, in its comparative studies of malignancies in areas around nuclear bases and in control areas.

Mr. Hayhoe

The study includes the following localities:

  • Basingstoke Municipal Borough
  • Basingstoke Rural District
  • Bradfield Rural District (includes Aldermaston and Burghfield)
  • Kingsclere and Whitchurch Rural District
  • Newbury Municipal Borough
  • Newbury Rural District
  • Reading County Borough

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