Written question asked by Bill O'Brien (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 January 1995. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 January 1995 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Dept of Social Security

Question

How many applicants for benefit under the chronic bronchitis and emphysema regulations had to obtain fresh x-rays because of over-exposure of previous x-rays. - Disproportionate cost.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

253 c131W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Applications Bronchitis Emphysema Industrial diseases benefits Medical examinations Social security benefits X-rays

Contains statistics

Yes