Written question asked by Paul Keetch (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 26 June 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 September 2002. It was answered by Lord Moonie (Labour) on Thursday, 19 September 2002 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 21st June 2002, 387 c597W, on medical treatment, on what date the Rapid Treatment Initiative commenced and with what budget; by what criteria personnel are treated under the scheme; how many personnel in (a) the Army, (b) the Navy and (c) the RAF have been treated under the initiative and at what cost to his Department in each month since commencement; which health care providers have been used under the scheme; and if he will make a statement; pursuant to his Answer of 21st June, Official Report, column 597W, on medical treatment, on what date the Waiting List Initiative commenced and with what budget; by what criteria personnel are treated under the scheme; how many personnel in (a) the Army, (b) the Navy and (c) the RAF have been treated under the initiative and at what cost to his Department in each month since commencement; which health care providers have been used under the scheme; and if he will make a statement. - Including tables. (Holding answer 3 July 2002).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 390 c319-20W; 65237;65236
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Armed forces Companies Army Costs Air force Health services Finance Private sector Medical treatments Navy Waiting lists
Contains statistics: Yes
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