Questions and Answers
Nuclear power stations
THERE are no plans make information about the health risks of nuclear power stations more accessible, John Battle, Trade and Industry Minister, told Paul Flynn (Lab, Newport West). Existing arrangements already provided for a high degree of public openness, he said.
Captain Euro
HELEN Liddell, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, told Austin Mitchell (Lab, Great Grimsby) that the Government had no plans at the moment to adopt the European Parliament's Captain Euro publicity campaign in the run-up to the creation of the euro.
Nuclear war
THE Ministry of Defence sees no immediate nuclear threats to the United Kingdom, though it could not be certain that the situation would not change, George Robertson, Secretary of State for Defence, told Alasdair Morgan (SNP, Galloway and Upper Nithsdale).
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