HC Deb 23 October 2003 vol 411 c659W
Mr. Wray

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to his answer of 6 October 2003,Official Report, column 1111W, on chemical weapons, what further discussions have taken place as part of the Helsinki Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea; what the British contribution was; whether all Government documents relating to the dumping of chemical weapons in the sea after World War Two have been supplied; what proposals he has to assist in the monitoring and prevention of the leakage of chemicals from dumped weapons stock sunk in Skagerrak after World War Two; if he will make a statement on the environmental risks from the chemical weapons dumped in the Baltic and Skagerrak after World War Two; and what is being done to combat dangers to human and marine life. [133202]

Mr. Caplin

I will write to my hon. Friend and a copy of my reply will be placed in the Library of the House.