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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the report of the independent public inquiry into Gulf War Syndrome chaired by Lord Lloyd; and if he will make a statement. - Inc ref to 428 c911W, 13 December 2004.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 December 2004
Reference
205003; 428 c1577W;428 c1575W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many dental patients have contracted notifiable diseases following treatment with inadequately sterilised instruments in each of the last five years. - We are not aware of any such incidents.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 June 2003
Reference
113549; 406 c360W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many and what percentage of the sexually active population in (a) Botswana and (b) Namibia is infected with HIV/AIDS; how many and what percentage are being treated with anti retro viral drugs; and if she will make a statement. -...

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department for International Development
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 2001
Reference
373 c304W; 9064
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make it his policy not to send UK forces into tropical areas if they are not adequately protected against malaria and other tropical diseases.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 February 2001
Reference
150214; 363 c196W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he plans to modify his Department's 1995 advice on drug therapies for MS to include Copaxone; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 2001
Reference
361 c52W; 144858
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects NICE to make its recommendations on the efficacy of (a) Beta Interferon and (b) Copaxone; and if he will ask NICE to consider the merits of the two drugs separately.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 January 2001
Reference
361 c52W; 144859
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to review the safety and appropriateness of laser surgery to correct short sight.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 May 1998
Reference
312 c99W; 41586
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what additional steps he has taken to protect pigs in the United Kingdom from swine fever in Germany.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1998
Reference
25270; 305 c347-8W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people in East Lancashire aged under 60 years have Alzheimer's disease; and what percentage of this number is cared for at home.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1997
Reference
19693; 303 c58-9W;303 c58W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what data he has collated concerning the existence of BSE in the United States cattle herd.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1997
Reference
16683; 301 c276W
House
House of Commons

If he intends to remove the remains of the cattle buried at Rowley for disposal by incineration and what steps he is taking to ensure the BSE-infected cows buried at Rowley do not contaminate the water supply. (Holding answer 17 March 1997).

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
292 c952W; 20417;20418
House
House of Commons

For what reasons the Rowley landfill site was selected for the burial of BSE-infected cows and how many BSE-infected cows are buried at the Rowley landfill site near Burnley. (Holding answer 17 March 1997).

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1997
Reference
292 c951-2W;292 c951W; 20419;20420
House
House of Commons

How much compensation has been paid for animals slaughtered to prevent the spread of animal diseases in 1996. - Table given.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 1997
Reference
18389; 291 c682W
House
House of Commons

What is the current incidence of BSE in rare breeds of cattle in the United Kingdom. - Table given.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1997
Reference
12856; 289 c283-4W
House
House of Commons

What has been the highest numbers of BSE cases at an individual farm in Lancashire and North Yorkshire since the epidemic began; and what percentage this represents of the cattle on the farm over that period. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
37391; 282 c627W
House
House of Commons

What agency had responsibility for policing the ruminant protein feed ban introduced in 1988.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1996
Reference
34432; 280 c253W
House
House of Commons
What is the incidence of BSE in the Northern Ireland had for the most recent year for which figures are available.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 1996
Reference
279 c416;279 c414-5; 30930
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on what steps have been taken to ensure that herds in Northern Ireland can be certified BSE-free.
Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
13 June 1996
Reference
279 c416;279 c414-5
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the incidence of BSE in other member states of the European Union. - Ref to 276 c408W.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 June 1996
Reference
27876; 278 c431W
House
House of Commons

What would be the cost of slaughtering the national cattle herd. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Gordon Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 April 1996
Reference
22952; 276 c407W;276 c409W
House
House of Commons