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Written question asked by Baroness Masham of Ilton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 April 2011.


Health: Infection Control

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans are in place to appoint a new Inspector of Microbiology and Infection Control at the Department of Health.
Answer

The provision of microbiological advice will be reviewed as part of the establishment of Public Health England and a decision on how to cover the Inspector of Microbiology and Infection Control's functions will be made later this year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8140; 726 c394WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Disease control Infectious diseases Microbiology Department of Health
Link
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