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Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 April 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 May 1999. It was answered by Baroness Jowell (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 May 1999 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many press releases his Department has issued publicising action taken by health authorities to prevent illness caused by cold and damp housing; and on what dates they were issued; what guidance he has issued to health authorities on ways in which they may promote or assist with schemes to prevent illness caused by cold and damp housing; if he will list the health authorities which are currently assisting or promoting schemes to prevent illness caused by cold and damp homes; and if he will make a statement on his policy towards such schemes.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
330 c358-9W;330 c352-3W; 82748;82747;82753
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Housing Health Health authorities Housing problems Press releases Health improvement programmes