What steps are being taken by his Department to ensure that all health authorities meet the mobility needs of disabled people living in NHS care following the removal of the mobility component from the disability living allowance for long stay NHS patients.

What steps are being taken by his Department to ensure that all health authorities meet the mobility needs of disabled people living in NHS care following the removal of the mobility component from the disability living allowance for long stay NHS patients.

What steps his Department proposes to take to monitor the impact of the changes to the disability allowance mobility component for hospital patients with reference to the extent to which (a) the mobility opportunities for hospital patients are fully maintained, (b) patients leave hospital treatment prematurely to avoid the cut-off...

What steps his Department proposes to take to monitor the impact of the changes to the disability allowance mobility component for hospital patients with reference to the extent to which (a) the mobility opportunities for hospital patients are fully maintained, (b) patients leave hospital treatment prematurely to avoid the cut-off...

If, under the proposed Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1996, hospital patients will be able to join the waiting list for the hire or purchase of a vehicle through the Motability scheme whilst in hospital and similar question.

If, under the proposed Social Security (Disability Living Allowance) Amendment Regulations 1996, hospital patients will be able to join the waiting list for the hire or purchase of a vehicle through the Motability scheme whilst in hospital and similar question.

What period of notice dental practitioners are required to give patients before they are removed from their National Health Service register; and in what form the notice is required to be. - Inc figure.

What period of notice dental practitioners are required to give patients before they are removed from their National Health Service register; and in what form the notice is required to be. - Inc figure.

What plans she has to monitor the NHS purchasing arrangements to identify whether there is discrimination against older patients.

What plans she has to monitor the NHS purchasing arrangements to identify whether there is discrimination against older patients.

If she will establish a special compensation scheme for patients found to have been wrongfully treated by Dr Kypros Loucas & what requests for assistance Her Majesty's Government have received from General Medical Council in respect of inquiry into conduct of Dr. Kypros Loucas. - Ref to 221 c7W.

If she will establish a special compensation scheme for patients found to have been wrongfully treated by Dr Kypros Loucas & what requests for assistance Her Majesty's Government have received from General Medical Council in respect of inquiry into conduct of Dr. Kypros Loucas. - Ref to 221 c7W.

What guidelines she has issued to health authorities and family health services on the monitoring and detection of iron deficiency anaemia in children & what info she has on number of children under age of 5 years suffering from iron deficiency anaemia. (No figures given).

What guidelines she has issued to health authorities and family health services on the monitoring and detection of iron deficiency anaemia in children & what info she has on number of children under age of 5 years suffering from iron deficiency anaemia. (No figures given).

How many nursing care beds for elderly people were available in hospitals in each regional health authority in each of the last 10 years. - Inc table. (Holding answer 19 February 1993).

How many nursing care beds for elderly people were available in hospitals in each regional health authority in each of the last 10 years. - Inc table. (Holding answer 19 February 1993).