HC Deb 05 November 1996 vol 284 cc409-10W
Mr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the people who are currently employed on his Department's Gulf veterans medical assessment programme. [1687]

Mr. Soames

The personnel currently employed by my Department's Gulf veterans medical assessment programme are:

  • Military:
    • 2 consultant physicians (1 group captain RAF and 1 lieutenant colonel Royal Army Medical Corps)
    • 1 state registered nurse (squadron leader RAF)
    • 1 medical administrator (flight sergeant RAF)
  • Civilian:
    • 1 personal secretary
    • 1 administrative officer
    • 2 administrative assistants
    • 1 typist

In addition, the Middlesex hospital undertakes diagnostic testing at the request of the MAP consultants.