§ Mr. BreedTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many ex-servicemen and women have presented with asbestos-related diseases (ARDs); how many more the Government forecasts will present with ARDs; and if he will make a statement. [117370]
§ Mr. Caplin[holding answer 10 June 2003]: I will write to the hon. Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.