§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the nature and purpose of the activities at Ouston, Northumberland, from 25 May to 9 June, which resulted in an intense radiation hazard.
§ Mr. FreemanDuring the period 25 May to 9 June a transportable radar, belonging to the Royal Air Force, was deployed for exercise training to a site near Ouston, Northumberland. During the course of the exercise the equipment was activated but no personnel, military or civil, were exposed to any danger.