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How many patients have been treated for peripheral neuropathy as a result of vitamin B6 intake in each of the past 10 years. [HL 5158].

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 November 2003
Reference
HL 5158; 654 c221WA
House
House of Lords

That this House notes that millions of people currently supplement high doses of vitamin B6; further notes that in August the FSA's Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals requested information on the long-term effects of supplementing vitamin B6 in the dose range of 10mg to 200mg to rule out the...

Primary sponsor
David Tredinnick (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
14 July 2003
Reference
1586
House
House of Commons

Whether it remains their policy that vitamin B6 should not be consumed at more than 10mg per day; and whether they will identify how many adverse reactions have been notified as a result of vitamin B6 consumption since that advice was given in 1997. [HL 3411]. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 July 2003
Reference
HL 3411; 650 c133-4WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which of the publications listed on page 92 and discussed on pages 85 to 89 of the report, Safe Upper Levels for Vitamins and Minerals, by the expert group on vitamins and minerals, published in May, led the group to the safe...

Asked by
Brian Iddon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2003
Reference
120929; 408 c181-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on the recommended daily consumption of vitamin B6; and how many adverse reactions to vitamin B6 have been reported since 1997. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 20 June 2003).

Asked by
Lord Cotter (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 June 2003
Reference
120768; 408 c179-80W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what consultation took place between Food Standards Agency scientists and (a) the Institute for Optimum Nutrition and (b) other bodies with specialist knowledge of vitamin supplements on the decision to reduce the limit for intake of B6 supplements to 10mg.

Asked by
Tony Colman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 2003
Reference
119131; 407 c278-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what methodology was used in setting the upper limit for intake of vitamin B6 supplements at 10mg.

Asked by
Tony Colman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 2003
Reference
119130; 407 c278W
House
House of Commons

Letter dated 19.11.2002 from Hazel Blears MP to Laurence Robertson MP regarding Vitamin B6. DH. 2002.

Deposited by
Department of Health
Type
Deposited papers
Date
6 December 2002
Reference
DEP 03/615
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the strength of Vitamin B6 when used for (a) countering heart disease and (b) female hormone control, following the Food Standards Agency's report on safe maximum dosages; and if he will make a statement. - (Holding...

Asked by
Laurence Robertson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
79330; 392 c511W;392 c523W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what action the Food Standards Agency and his Department plans to take (a) to promote to other European Member States and Commission officials the conclusions of the forthcoming report from his Ad Hoc Expert Advisory Group on Vitamins and Minerals, (b) to...

Asked by
Brian Iddon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 2002
Reference
60198; 387 c548-9W;387 c549W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list (a) those nutrients and nutrient sources which are permitted for inclusion in food supplements under the annexes of the European Food Supplements Directive and (b) those nutrients and nutrient sources which are available on the UK market but...

Asked by
Brian Iddon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 2002
Reference
60194; 387 c549-52W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of (a) the provisional findings of the EU Scientific Committee on Food on the upper safe levels of nutrient intake for vitamin-B6 and Niacin and (b) the levels accepted as safe in the UK by health food...

Asked by
Brian Iddon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 2002
Reference
60197; 387 c548W
House
House of Commons

Whether it is appropriate for Professor Frank Woods, have resigned as chairman of the Expert Advisory Group on Vitamin and Minerals following criticisms from the House of Commons Agriculture Select Committee in its report on vitamin B6, to participate in the review of vitamin B6 and other vitamins that will...

Asked by
Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 April 1999
Reference
HL 1880; 599 c164WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what guidance he has given to the Ad Hoc Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals on those sections of the Agriculture Committee's Fifth Report of Session 1997-98 (HC 753) on Vitamin B6 which deal with the distinction between good and bad...

Asked by
John Hayes (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1999
Reference
329 c445W; 80637;80622
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what steps he is taking to ensure that his ad hoc expert advisory group on vitamins and minerals takes note of the recommendations of the Agriculture Committee's report on vitamin B6 in relation to (a) the quality of scientific advice and...

Asked by
Brian Iddon (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 April 1999
Reference
329 c320W; 79484
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what guidance he has given to the Ad Hoc Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals on the conclusion of the Agriculture Committee's Fifth Report of Session 1997-98 (HC 753) on Vitamin B6 that the Group should be asked to produce recommendations...

Asked by
John Hayes (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 April 1999
Reference
80623; 329 c294W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, who was the Chairman of the Committee on Toxicity at the time of its most recent assessment of the safety of Vitamin B6.

Asked by
David Tredinnick (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 March 1999
Reference
78569; 328 c410W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, for what reason the forthcoming report of the Ad Hoc Expert Advisory Group in relation to the safety of vitamin B6 and other supplements is to be considered by the Food Advisory Committee; and if he will make a statement on...

Asked by
David Tredinnick (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 March 1999
Reference
78561; 328 c410W
House
House of Commons

Wednesday adjournment debate on regulations affecting the sale of vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements and herbal products.

Lead member
Mark Todd
Answering member
Baroness Jowell
Department
Department of Health
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
10 March 1999
Reference
327 c279-99
House
House of Commons

Thirteen statements by COT on the health hazards of various chemicals. DH. 1999.

Deposited by
Committee on Toxicity
Type
Deposited papers
Date
14 January 1999
Reference
HINF 99/007