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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-04-26more like thismore than 2023-04-26
answering body
Ministry of Defence more like this
answering dept id 11 more like this
answering dept short name Defence more like this
answering dept sort name Defence remove filter
hansard heading Ukraine: Depleted Uranium more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of providing Ukraine with depleted uranium shells on radiation levels. more like this
tabling member constituency Manchester, Gorton more like this
tabling member printed
Afzal Khan more like this
uin 182936 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-05-03more like thismore than 2023-05-03
answer text <p>Depleted uranium rounds obviously have a high impact upon those in the target armoured vehicle. Beyond that the effects are limited, primarily to the remains of the targeted vehicle and some potential heavy metal contamination localised around the impact zone. Radiation from depleted uranium is not discernible from natural background radiation at impact sites.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wells more like this
answering member printed James Heappey more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-05-03T10:41:21.843Zmore like thismore than 2023-05-03T10:41:21.843Z
answering member
4528
label Biography information for James Heappey more like this
tabling member
4671
label Biography information for Afzal Khan more like this