§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many copies of his departmental report No. 39 on nuclear accident countermeasures have been printed; at what cost; and to whom copies have been distributed.
§ Mr. DorrellA total of 1,500 copies of this report were printed. The costs of printing and publishing were borne by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, which I understand aims to recover them from sales revenue.
Copies have been distributed to: regional and district health authorities; family health services authorities; local authority county emergency planning officers; members of the United Kingdom working group on stable iodine prophylaxis; and Government Departments with responsibilities for nuclear emergency planning. A copy is also available in the Library.