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Written question asked by Adrian Sanders (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 13 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 July 2004. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 July 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Dept for Transport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the minutes of the Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on Driving and Visual Disorders' special forum on progressive and non-progressive retinopathy.
Answer

Mr. Sanders: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish the minutes of the Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on Driving and Visual Disorders' special forum on progressive and non- progressive retinopathy. [184634] Mr. Jamieson: The minutes of the meetings of the Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on Driving and Visual Disorders are published regularly on the DVLA website. At the last meeting the Panel suggested that a useful area of research would be a workshop on retinopathy. We are currently considering whether this initiative should be included in the Department's research programme. If approved the results of the workshop will be published.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
184634; 424 c264W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Diseases Eyesight Driving licences
Link
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