Nuclear Test Veterans

HC Deb 06 July 1992 vol 211 cc17-8W

Mr. McMaster

To ask the Prime Minister when he last met representatives of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association to discuss compensation; and if he will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

I have not met representatives of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association. I have, however, had meetings with a number of hon. Members on related matters.

Mr. McMaster

To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to his answer of 5 June,Official Report, column 655, if he will sympathetically consider any request to meet represen-tatives of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association to discuss compensation; and if he will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

The position on compensation remains as set out in my answer of 5 June. I have no current plans to meet representatives of the British Nuclear Test Veterans Association.