Written question asked by Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 25 June 2004. It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Friday, 25 June 2004 on behalf of the Office for National Statistics.

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McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question

What was the incidence of live births of babies weighing less than 2,500 grams in the United Kingdom in 2002 and 2003, and whether they have comparable information for other member states of the European Union and Norway [HL 3272]. - Inc table and text of letter from Len Cook of the Office for National Statistics.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 3272; 662 c160-1WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Babies EU countries Norway Childbirth Low birthweight babies

Contains statistics

Yes