Gulf War Casualties

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 February 1991.

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Photo of Mr William Waldegrave Mr William Waldegrave , Bristol West 12:00, 5 February 1991

We do not believe that it will be necessary for patients to be turned away from hospitals or for wards to be emptied at present. It is worth remembering that if the worst comes to the worst and there are many casualties, there will be a considerable warning time before patients begin to arrive in national health service hospitals.