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registered interest false more like this
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Ministry of Defence remove filter
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence more like this
hansard heading AWE: Explosives more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, on how many occasions since 1 January 2014 explosives stored at the Atomic Weapons Establishment have been found to be wrongly labelled; on what date it was discovered that such explosives were wrongly labelled; and what (a) types and (b) quantities of explosives were involved in each such case. more like this
tabling member constituency Newport West more like this
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Paul Flynn more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-01-15more like thismore than 2016-01-15
answer text <p>Since 1 January 2014, there have been two occasions on which anomalies have been discovered in the labelling of explosives at the Atomic Weapons Establishment. In each case a small discrepancy was discovered through the checking and accounting process in place. In neither case were any explosive licence limits exceeded, and there was no requirement to notify the Authority or the Regulator.</p><p>On 14 August 2015, it was identified that a container labelled as containing 0.054 Kg of explosives actually contained 0.063 Kg.</p><p>On 6 January 2016, it was identified that a container labelled as containing 0.10716 Kg of explosives actually contained 0.0872 Kg.</p><p>The explosives concerned were Hazard Type 1.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
answering member printed Michael Fallon more like this
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88
label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
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545
label Biography information for Paul Flynn more like this