HC Deb 02 November 1987 vol 121 c602W
Mr. Cohen

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the purpose of tests at an army camp at Angus, Scotland, in which troops were sprayed with CS gas from an Army aircraft; what arrangements were made to ensure the safety of the troops involved how many similar exercises have been conducted.

Mr. Ian Stewart

No Army exercises involving the spraying of CS gas from the air are conducted.

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