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Whether he has now obtained an undertaking from life insurance companies that they will no longer ask questions of proposers that have the effect of putting people off taking the HIV test.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 1991
Reference
200 c445W;200 c443W
House
House of Commons

What estimates he has made of the financial impact on the health service of the increasing number of skin cancers and cataracts & what provisions he has made to deal with an increase in no of people with skin cancer & cataracts & whether he has any plans for public...

Asked by
Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1991
Reference
200 c377-8W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to reply to the honourable Member for Birmingham, Erdington, of 4th December, Official Report 200 c159W, when DH now expects to reach a conclusion on the application by Quest Cancer Test for a re-assessment of its application for funding.

Asked by
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1991
Reference
200 c330W
House
House of Commons

On which dates his Department received letters from Quest Cancer Test requesting a re-assessment of its application for funding following publication of the new test's methodology and its underlying chemistry.

Asked by
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1991
Reference
200 c159W
House
House of Commons

How many mammograms were taken under the NHS in 1978 and in the latest year for which figures are available; what is the level of provision of mammogram facilities for women in the NHS currently; and what was the comparable level in 1978. - Inc figures & fact that information...

Asked by
John Stanley (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1991
Reference
200 c64W
House
House of Commons

How many cervical smears were taken under the NHS in 1978 and in the latest year for which figures are available; what is the level of NHS cervical smear facilities for women currently; and what was the level in 1978. - Inc table.

Asked by
John Stanley (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1991
Reference
200 c63-4W
House
House of Commons

When he expects to be in a position to respond to the Report of the Standing Medical Advisory Committee on Blood Cholesterol Testing.

Asked by
Roger Sims (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1991
Reference
200 c60W
House
House of Commons

What were the criteria which led to the selection of BUPA to provide a health screening programme for his Department.

Asked by
Dave Nellist (Independent Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 1991
Reference
199 c279W;199 c276W
House
House of Commons

If he will list those companies which tendered for the contract for the Department of Social Security health screening programme; what is the cost to public funds. - Incls figures & fact that disclosure of the names of the companies invited to tender for DSS could cause commercial damage to...

Asked by
Dave Nellist (Independent Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 1991
Reference
199 c278-9W;199 c276W
House
House of Commons

When the BUPA health screening service will visit the Coventry offices of his Department; for how long.

Asked by
Dave Nellist (Independent Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 November 1991
Reference
199 c279W;199 c276W
House
House of Commons

What information he has concerning the extent to which children at school are currently having a regular dental check through the school dental service; and if he will publish in tabular form the percentage of children who had a check-up in the most recent 12 month period for which figures...

Asked by
Michael Shersby (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 1991
Reference
198 c513-6W;198 c512-6W
House
House of Commons

How many non-haemophiliacs in the United Kingdom have contracted HIV infection as a result of contaminated NHS blood/tissue transfers; and how many of those became infected before the introduction of the screening of donations in October 1985. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 5.11.91).

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1991
Reference
198 c409W
House
House of Commons

How many non-haemophiliacs in Scotland have contracted HIV infection as a result of contaminated NHS blood/tissue transfers; and how many of those became infected before the introduction of the screening of donations in October 1985. - Inc figure. (Holding answer 5 November 1991).

Asked by
Gavin Strang (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1991
Reference
198 c175W
House
House of Commons

How much money the Government has put into AIDS and breast cancer research and publicity. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1991
Reference
198 c181W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 2nd July, Official Report, 194 c117W, to the honourable Member for Don Valley, if he will make it his practice to keep central records of lists by regional health authorities and by district health authorities of facilities provided for (a) sickle-cell counselling, (b) sickle-cell screening,...

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1991
Reference
196 c588-9W;196 c585W
House
House of Commons

If he will review the criteria for target payments to general practitioners so that such payments are only made if a deep pelvic examination is carried out at the same time as a cervical smear.

Asked by
Martin Redmond (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1991
Reference
195 c679W;195 c677-8W
House
House of Commons

What consultations he has had with the Royal College of Midwives concerning recent medical evidence that electronic foetal monitoring may have a correlation to specific pattern of foetal heart rates.

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1991
Reference
195 c316-7W;195 c314W
House
House of Commons

How many persons in the United Kingdom are currently estimated to have AIDS or are HIV positive; and how many of these people have been notified and are known by name. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Michael McNair-Wilson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 July 1991
Reference
195 c191-2W;195 c189-90W
House
House of Commons

If he will list for every month since March 1990 the district health authorities not reaching the one month target for cervical cancer test turnaround time; and if he will state the time taken in each of those authorities. - Inc table of health authorities not meeting one-month target for...

Asked by
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1991
Reference
195 c145W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
16 July 1991
Reference
195 c218;195 c216
House
House of Commons