Written question asked by Richard Taylor (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 4 February 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2009. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 12 February 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.
Prosthetics
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Health what provision is being made by the NHS to provide modern prosthetic technology to those people with thalidomide related impairments who rely on prosthesis for independent living and mobility.
- Answer
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It is for primary care trusts in partnership with local stakeholders to assess the needs of their local population and to commission services accordingly. This process provides the means for addressing local needs within the health community including the provision of prosthetic services.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 487 c2193W; 255523
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Prosthetics
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