To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS patients opted out of NHS dentistry treatment in (a) 2004–05 and (b) each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS patients opted out of NHS dentistry treatment in (a) 2004–05 and (b) each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to conduct an investigation into the treatment of stroke patients at Eastbourne District General Hospital since 1992; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has to conduct an investigation into the treatment of stroke patients at Eastbourne District General Hospital since 1992; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many patients at Eastbourne District General Hospital were treated for strokes for each year since 1992; and what their survival rates were. - Includes fact that not collected centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many patients at Eastbourne District General Hospital were treated for strokes for each year since 1992; and what their survival rates were. - Includes fact that not collected centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what NHS funding is allocated for total parental care (a) within the NHS and (b) administered at The Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton. - The information requested is not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what NHS funding is allocated for total parental care (a) within the NHS and (b) administered at The Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton. - The information requested is not available centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that every cancer patient within the NHS receives treatment from surgeons and physicians who are specialists in their field; and by when he expects this target to be met. - Inc ref to GMC...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that every cancer patient within the NHS receives treatment from surgeons and physicians who are specialists in their field; and by when he expects this target to be met. - Inc ref to GMC...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many and what proportion of cancer patients were comorbid in each year since 1998. - Inc fact that Department does not centrally hold information.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many and what proportion of cancer patients were comorbid in each year since 1998. - Inc fact that Department does not centrally hold information.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the data reporting standards for cancer, broken down by stage.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the data reporting standards for cancer, broken down by stage.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what instruments have been developed to classify different comorbid diseases; and whether a comorbidity index is a cancer registry requirement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what instruments have been developed to classify different comorbid diseases; and whether a comorbidity index is a cancer registry requirement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to include figures for patients awaiting diagnostic tests in the national cancer waiting lists currently published by the NHS.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to include figures for patients awaiting diagnostic tests in the national cancer waiting lists currently published by the NHS.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning the effectiveness of the Cancer Care Action Group in identifying and implementing improvements to the quality of care for patients; if he will list the members of the Cancer Care Action Group and the organizations...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning the effectiveness of the Cancer Care Action Group in identifying and implementing improvements to the quality of care for patients; if he will list the members of the Cancer Care Action Group and the organizations...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning (a) the harmful effect on patients of being treated by surgeons and physicians who are not specialists in their field and (b) the chances of such patients making a full recovery; what representations his Department...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning (a) the harmful effect on patients of being treated by surgeons and physicians who are not specialists in their field and (b) the chances of such patients making a full recovery; what representations his Department...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what procedures are in place to monitor the number of patients and the related cost associated with NICE approved treatments that enable comparisons with the pre-approval phase of the treatment and ensure that NICE guidance is being acted on; what procedures are...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what procedures are in place to monitor the number of patients and the related cost associated with NICE approved treatments that enable comparisons with the pre-approval phase of the treatment and ensure that NICE guidance is being acted on; what procedures are...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all patients have access to testing to ascertain whether they would benefit from a NICE-approved treatment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all patients have access to testing to ascertain whether they would benefit from a NICE-approved treatment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, What the latest waiting times are for post-operative radiotherapy treatment; and if he will make a statement. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, What the latest waiting times are for post-operative radiotherapy treatment; and if he will make a statement. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning the number of cancer patients awaiting radiotherapy treatment but not included on official NHS waiting lists.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what representations his Department has received concerning the number of cancer patients awaiting radiotherapy treatment but not included on official NHS waiting lists.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of cancer patients have developed neutropenia whilst receiving chemotherapy in the last 12 months for which figures are available. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of cancer patients have developed neutropenia whilst receiving chemotherapy in the last 12 months for which figures are available. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to introduce a system of therapy and counselling for (a) patients and (b) families of patients who have been diagnosed as having cancer; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to introduce a system of therapy and counselling for (a) patients and (b) families of patients who have been diagnosed as having cancer; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps are being taken to provide extra funding for new treatments approved by NICE mid-way though the financial year and to ensure that the funding of other treatments and services awaiting approval is not adversally affected; what steps are being taken...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps are being taken to provide extra funding for new treatments approved by NICE mid-way though the financial year and to ensure that the funding of other treatments and services awaiting approval is not adversally affected; what steps are being taken...