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What discussions he has had with insurance companies about arrangements for counselling before a test for HIV is undertaken at a company's request. - Ref to 183 c243W.

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1990
Reference
183 c350W;183 c348W
House
House of Commons

Whether the Government has reconsidered its response to the recommendation in the seventh report from the Social Services Committee in Session 1988-89 that issuers should not ask proposers for life insurance whether they have ever had a test for HIV; and what steps the Government has taken since the publication...

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c243W;183 c238-9W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has made in relation to the practice of insurance companies of sometimes not revealing the result of an HIV test to an applicant for life insurance who has undergone a test at the company's request.

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c243W;183 c238W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on patients being required to change general practitioners because of their failure to agree to have such tests as cervical smears.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1990
Reference
182 c428W
House
House of Commons

If he will estimate the average number of weekly working hours of the average homeworker including overtime in: (a) local authority residential homes, (b) private residential homes and (c) private nursing homes; what is estimate of no of employees in residential & nursing homes who have a minimum rest period...

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1990
Reference
182 c285-6W;182 c287W
House
House of Commons

When he expects a computerised call and recall system will be set up in order to allow all Scottish women to have regular cervical screening in whichever health board area they live.

Asked by
Lord Russell-Johnston (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 1990
Reference
181 c164W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c131
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c131
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on numbers of GPs achieving screening targets & making home visits. - Includes figures.
Asked by
James Couchman (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c131
House
House of Commons
To give effect of new general practitioner contract on the amount of time spent in consultation with patients.
Asked by
James Couchman (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1990
Reference
181 c131
House
House of Commons

What guidance he has given to the Brook Advisory Service and other abortion agencies in the last 20 years about the need routinely to screen in advance for chlamydia their potential abortion clients and to prescribe, where appropriate, a course of antibiotics; and what steps he has taken to ensure...

Asked by
Ann Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c50W
House
House of Commons

What information he has concerning the number of licensed abortion agencies which currently routinely screen potential clients for chlamydia infection.

Asked by
Ann Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1990
Reference
181 c50W;181 c49-50W
House
House of Commons

How many of the practices covered by the Hereford and Worcester FHSA have met the targets introduced in the general practitioners' new contract for: (a) cervical cytology, (b) childhood immunisation and (c) boosters; how many minor surgery sessions they are anticipated to complete this year; how many children under five...

Asked by
Colin Shepherd (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1990
Reference
180 c245W
House
House of Commons

To comment on the successful prosecution by the Health and Safety Executive at Oxford Crown Court of Medical X-Ray Supplies, Kingsbury, North London, for supply of a defective machine which subjected patients to excessive radiation. - Includes figure.

Asked by
Jimmy Dunnachie (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 1990
Reference
180 c178W
House
House of Commons

What is the level of availability on the National Health Service of neo-natal hearing screening by use of the auditory brain stem evoked potential apparatus, to those women who may be at risk. - Not collected centrally.

Asked by
Rosie Barnes (Independent SDP)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 1990
Reference
180 c110W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to provide a general screening of pregnant mothers to discover the risks of congenital toxoplasmosis.

Asked by
John Fraser (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 1990
Reference
180 c110W
House
House of Commons

How many people in the Sunderland, Hartlepool and Durham Area Health Authorities have been monitored, year by year, since 1985 for the development of a secondary sensory impairment. - Not held centrally.

Asked by
John Cummings (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c683W;178 c680W
House
House of Commons

To comment on Her Majesty's Government's new initiatives to prevent further increases in the number of people suffering from heart disease in Scotland. - Inc figures & ref to consultation document "Health Education in Scotland: A National Policy Statement" which identified coronary heart disease as national priority for health education...

Asked by
Jimmy Wray (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1990
Reference
178 c329W;178 c327W
House
House of Commons

What steps he is taking to fund the development of the new test which identifies women at greatest risk of osteoporosis.

Asked by
Maria Fyfe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1990
Reference
178 c320W;178 c318W
House
House of Commons

What steps have been taken to check whether any patients were infected by the Legionella outbreak at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham & what action he has taken on the recent outbreak.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1990
Reference
177 c885-6W
House
House of Commons