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Written question asked by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 22 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 September 2004. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Thursday, 9 September 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what are the long-term plans for the Device Evaluation Service; and which agency will be responsible for its day to day management.
Answer

Mr. Oaten: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what are the long-term plans for the device evaluation service; and which agency will be responsible for its day to day management. [187119] Ms Rosie Winterton: The device evaluation service is actively involved in both the Health Industries Task Force (HITF) and the review of the Department's arm's length bodies. A formal announcement about the service will be made together with HITF recommendations later this year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
424 c1350-1W;424 c1359W; 187119
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Procurement Medical equipment Standards Testing
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk