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UIN 10375

AWE: Databases

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 January 2024

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23 January 2024 · Answer

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23 January 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what level of security clearance is required to access the Merlin database held by the Atomic Weapons Establishment.

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  1. 18 January 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what level of security clearance is required to access the Merlin database held by the Atomic Weapons Establishment.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 January 2024

    Answer

    The Merlin database was created in 2007 by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and held by the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). The database contains over 28,000 records relating to historic technical and scientific documentation on the UK’s nuclear testing ...

    Source: Written answer

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