HC Deb 01 February 1989 vol 146 c251W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the most recent civil emergency planning questionnaire was returned to NATO's senior civil emergency planning committee; and if he will summarise the responses in the categories(a) governmental readiness, (b) food and agriculture, (c) industry,(d) manpower, (e) civil communications, (f) energy, (g) civil air transport, (h) inland surface transport, (i) ocean shipping and (j) civil defence.

Mr. John Patten

The civil emergency planning questionnaire is completed by NATO members every four years with an interim review two years afterwards. The United Kingdom returned its most recent questionnaire on 1 June 1988. The document is principally concerned with civil support for the armed forces and is classified.

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