§ Mr. Llew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make it his policy, as part of his investigation into Gulf war syndrome, to investigate whether any of the chemical agents sold to Iraq by United Kingdom companies contributed to the damage done to British soldiers and auxiliary personnel in the Gulf war. [13434]
§ Mr. SoamesNo. There is no scientific or medical evidence that any chemical warfare agents were used in the Gulf war.