HC Deb 01 December 1992 vol 215 c164W
Mr. Livingstone

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when and where the 15th tripartite conference on toxicological warfare was held; which countries participated; what were the conclusions and recommendations of the conference; and under which defence agreement the conference was organised.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

The 15th tripartite conference on toxicological warfare was held in the United Kingdom in 1960. The participant countries were the United Kingdom, the United States of America and Canada, and the conclusions and recommendations of the conference have not been published. The conference was organised under an informal 1947 agreement to discuss like programmes of a chemical, biological and radiological nature.

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