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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the contribution which (a) specialist stroke units and (b) conventional wards are making to the treatment of stroke sufferers. - Inc ref to "Regional variations in stroke care".

Asked by
Claire Curtis-Thomas (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 January 2000
Reference
100869; 342 c188-9W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
4 May 1999
Reference
330 c692
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, What actions he proposes to take to reduce death and disability among those who do not have access to organised stroke care.
Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
4 May 1999
Reference
330 c692; 81815
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on treatment of strokes.

Lead member
David Amess
Answering member
Lord Hutton of Furness
Department
Department of Health
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
14 December 1998
Reference
322 c735-42
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the amount of funding provided for research into strokes in the last five years for which figures are available. - Includes table.

Asked by
Dennis Skinner (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 1998
Reference
319 c85W; 58105
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will assess the effect on rates of morbidity and mortality from cerebrovascular pulmonary and cardiac diseases of sustaining coal burn in the United Kingdom at present relative to continuing with change in the electricity generation mix towards gas-fired generation.

Asked by
John Bercow (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 1998
Reference
58707; 319 c89W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes that stroke is the largest cause of severe disability and the third largest cause of death; welcomes the inclusion of stroke in the health targets contained in Our Healthier Nation, but is concerned that the priority attached to stroke is not being followed through with action,...

Primary sponsor
Robert Syms (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
29 October 1998
Reference
1715
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he next expects to make a response to the specific recommendations regarding strokes in the CSAG report published in June.

Asked by
Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 July 1998
Reference
317 c514W; 53733
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients were admitted in (a) the North West and (b) England in each of the past five years having suffered a stroke. - Inc table.

Asked by
Lord Fearn (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1998
Reference
317 c374W;317 c373-4W; 52289
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many stroke units there are in the NHS; and where they are located.

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 July 1998
Reference
316 c634-5W; 51077
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to ensure that there is nationally available access to specialised stroke units. - (Holding answer 16 March 1998).

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 May 1998
Reference
312 c270-1W; 34099
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what steps she intends to take to ensure that officers from the Benefits Agency are trained in dealing with stroke victims. - Text of letter from Peter Mathison of the Benefits Agency.

Asked by
Helen Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Social Security Benefits Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 1998
Reference
31388; 307 c379W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has for health screening for men, with particular reference to high blood pressure, coronary artery disease and prostate cancer.

Asked by
Baroness Tonge (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1998
Reference
25520; 305 c355W
House
House of Commons

Whether in the case of persons who are suffering from a stroke rendering them unable to swallow, but who are not terminally ill, a previously executed advance refusal of fluids administered via a tube would lead to a protracted and distressing death; and whether they will issue guidance accordingly for...

Asked by
Lord Ashbourne (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1998
Reference
585 c261WA
House
House of Lords

That this House notes the impact of stroke on the nation's health, as the largest cause of severe disability and the third cause of death; welcomes the work of the Stroke Association in funding research into stroke, and in providing a wide range of services to support those who have...

Primary sponsor
Lord Willis of Knaresborough (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
30 October 1997
Reference
378
House
House of Commons

How many patients were admitted as emergencies from home with a principal diagnosis of stroke over the last three years to each NHS trust; and what proportion of these patients were discharged home within 56 days (a) as a crude percentage and (b) as a percentage standardised for age and...

Asked by
Hugh Bayley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
20859; 292 c802W
House
House of Commons

How many patients were admitted as emergencies with a principal diagnosis of stroke as defined by ICD9 codes 430-34 and 436-38 in the last three years for each NHS trust; and what proportion of these patients (a) survived after 30 days and (b) survived after 30 days after standardisation for...

Asked by
Hugh Bayley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
20858; 292 c802W
House
House of Commons

What was the incidence of (a) stroke and (b) death from stroke in each health district in England in each of the last three years for which figures are available. - Includes ref to 'Public Health Common Data set 1996' (in Library).

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 1997
Reference
17597; 291 c269W
House
House of Commons

What recent representations he has received concerning measures to improve the prevention, treatment and care of stroke. - Including ref to "Stroke: National Tragedy, National Priority - An Agenda for action in stroke prevention, treatment and care" (Stroke Association) and 17 February 1997 V290 c381W.

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
17092; 291 c71-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the incidence of stroke and the priority which his Department attaches to addressing this condition. - Including ref to "Effective Health Care Stroke Rehabilitation", March 1992, in Library.

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
17094; 291 c71W
House
House of Commons