Written question asked by Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 January 2003. It was answered by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 January 2003.

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Hunt of Kings Heath, Lord

Question

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 19 December 2002, 642 c156WA, whether any patient living in England or Northern Ireland could be affected by the case of the blood donor in Scotland found recently to have vCJD and from whom plasma had been used to manufacture haemophilia treatment by the National Health Service; whether any patient living in Wales could be affected; and what contact there has been between the Department of Health and both the Scottish and Welsh Executives about the case. [HL 933].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 933; 643 c100WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Contamination Blood England Haemophilia NHS Medical treatments Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Blood transfusions CJD