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Mr. Nigel Griffiths
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he has any plans to introduce legislation to provide exemption from penalty under the Official Secrets Act for any scientist who speaks openly on matters affecting public safety.
Mr. Douglas Hoggo
The Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has no plans to introduce such legislation.