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Supplementary business question on the UN report "A more secure world: our shared responsibility" about the UN, terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and failing states.

Member
Lord Soley (Labour)
Type
Business questions
Date
9 December 2004
Reference
428 c1285
House
House of Commons
Member
Lord Hain (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
9 December 2004
Reference
428 c1285
House
House of Commons

Guidelines for smallpox response and management in the post-eradication era. 61 p. DH. 2002 (2003).

Deposited by
Department of Health
Type
Deposited papers
Date
17 December 2003
Reference
HINF 2003/2769

Lords statement on what progress is being made to ensure that proper contingency plans are in place to protect the United Kingdom population from a bioterrorist attack with smallpox. - Inc fact that copies can be accessed at www.doh.gov.uk/smallpox/smallpox.htm. [HL 443]

Asked by
Lord Dubs (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 2003
Reference
HL 443; 655 c116-7WA
House
House of Lords

Written Statement on publication of a revised contingency plan to protect the United Kingdom population from a bioterrorist attack with smallpox. (Inc fact that plan is available on www.doh.gov.uk/smallpox/smallpox.htm).

Member
Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour)
Department
Department of Health
Type
Written statements
Date
15 December 2003
Reference
415 c124WS;415 c122WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on conclusions drawn by NHS trusts from exercises in response to a chemical, biological or radiological incident since 11th September 2001.

Asked by
Andrew Murrison (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 2003
Reference
104161; 407 c276W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what training and equipment for response to a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear attack is provided for paramedics and other first-response medical personnel; and if he will make a statement; what funding, training and expertise have been made available to ensure acute...

Asked by
Paul Keetch (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 2003
Reference
401 c947-8W; 103435;103434
House
House of Commons

How they plan to ensure that the agencies responsible for responding to any acts of bioterrorism are not prevented from responding by work involved in the preparation for establishing the health protection agency. [HL 1382].

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1382; 644 c90WA
House
House of Lords

How they plan to ensure that the agencies responsible for responding to any acts of bioterrorism will not be affected by any confusion of responsibilities arising from the creation of the health protection agency. [HL 1383].

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1383; 644 c91WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent training has been provided to NHS personnel to deal with a terrorist incident involving biological agents. - Inc ref to 'Planning for Major Incidents: The NHS Guidance' available at www.doh.gov.uk/epcu/cbr/intro.htm.

Asked by
Patrick Mercer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 2003
Reference
88395; 398 c887-8W;398 c883-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what measures are in place to prevent contamination in the event of a terrorist attack using biological agents.

Asked by
Patrick Mercer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 2003
Reference
88386; 398 c887W;398 c883W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what advice he is giving to the public on action in the event of a terrorist attack using biological agents. - Inc ref to advice about key biological agents is available at www.doh.gov.uk/epcu/cbr/intro.htm.

Asked by
Patrick Mercer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 2003
Reference
88398; 398 c888W;398 c884W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of the ability of the HPA to respond to a biological attack on the UK during the first six months of its operations.

Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 January 2003
Reference
90070; 398 c676W;398 c673-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what facilities are available to deal with a terrorist attack involving chemical or biological agents, in each region; and which of these facilities were put in place in the last twelve months. - Inc table and figures and fact that information about...

Asked by
Patrick Mercer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2003
Reference
88399; 397 c536W;397 c534W
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on unstarred question on action being taken to preserve the expertise and quality of the Public Health Laboratory Service.

Lead member
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Answering member
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Department
Department of Health
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
9 January 2003
Reference
642 c1176-93
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what stocks of vaccines are held by the NHS for illnesses known to have the potential to be used in biological warfare.

Asked by
Lord Grayling (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 2002
Reference
396 c890W;396 c888W; 86034
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what arrangements have been made to treat mass casualties arising from a chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear attack. - Including ref to www.doh.gov.uk/epcu. (Holding answer 21 November 2002).

Asked by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 November 2002
Reference
395 c145W;395 c138W; 82158
House
House of Commons
Type
House of Commons papers
Notes
Received 15.11.02
Date
13 November 2002
Reference
HC 36 2002/03
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what liaison takes place between his Department and the NHS regarding preparations for NBC attack. - Ref to 24 October 2001, 373 c239-40W.

Asked by
Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2001
Reference
375 c17W; 16160
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent representations he has received regarding the availability and adequacy of assistance being afforded to the NHS by his Department in respect of preparations to deal with a chemical or biological attack; what recent assistance has been sought by the NHS...

Asked by
Desmond Swayne (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 2001
Reference
373 c239-40W; 9539;9542;9540
House
House of Commons