Written question asked by Mike Penning (Conservative) on Wednesday, 2 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 November 2005. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 November 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Your Health, Your Care, Your Say

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many members of the public from the Hemel Hempstead area have been selected to take part in the ““Your Health, Your Care, Your Say”” consultation exercise.

Answer: Regional events were held in Gateshead, Leicester, London and Plymouth and a citizen's summit was held in Birmingham. None of the participants selected were from Hemel Hempstead.On 4 November, 147 feedback forms had been received from local consultation events. In addition, over 18,000 on-line questionnaires had been completed and approximately 15,500 hard copies of the questionnaires had been returned. It is possible that participants from Hemel Hempstead may have taken part in these local events or completed the on-line or hard copy form of the questionnaire.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 439 c1816W;439 c1818W; 25750
Session: 2005-06
Subjects: Health services NHS Public participation Hemel Hempstead Questionnaires
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk