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My Lords, the Committee listened with great interest to the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Owen, and the honourable part he played in this tragic situation. I was a Minister of Health much later, between 1995 and 1997, and I had to struggle with problems with the Treasury and...

Member
Lord Horam (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
26 February 2024
Reference
836 c829
House
House of Lords

That this House notes that 4,800 British haemophiliacs and many others were infected with hepatitis C through their NHS treatment, with 1,200 of those also infected with HIV; further notes that over 800 people have already died from AIDS with hundreds more having died from hepatitis C; further notes the...

Primary sponsor
Jenny Willott (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
13 December 2006
Reference
496
House
House of Commons

On how many occasions in the last 12 months blood plasma and other blood products have been recalled from hospitals by the Blood Transfusion Service; in how many cases the cause for recall was possible contamination; and in how many cases batches of products later recalled had begun to be...

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 March 1997
Reference
17535; 291 c570W
House
House of Commons

What guidelines he has issued regarding the acceptability of blood donations from the relatives of persons suffering or who have died from new variant CJD.

Asked by
Lord Walker of Doncaster (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 1997
Reference
17809; 291 c517W
House
House of Commons

When he expects to lift the ban on relatives of CJD victims being blood donors.

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 1997
Reference
17543; 291 c382W
House
House of Commons

Which blood products the Blood Transfusion Service sells to the private sector.

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 February 1997
Reference
15721; 290 c382W
House
House of Commons

How much blood from the National Transfusion Service was sold to the private sector in 1995 and 1996. - Inc fact that information about the amount of blood supplied to the private sector is not available centrally.

Asked by
Elliot Morley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 February 1997
Reference
15502; 290 c290W
House
House of Commons

If he will make a statement on the current levels of blood stocks; and what recent representations he has received about their adequacy.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 1997
Reference
11228; 288 c332W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the transmission of CJD via blood donation. - Including ref to 275 c46W.

Asked by
Tim J Smith (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1996
Reference
7681; 286 c685-6W;286 c683-4W
House
House of Commons

On what date mandatory testing of blood donations for CJD was introduced in the United Kingdom. -

Asked by
Paul Flynn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1996
Reference
6311; 286 c300W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the costs of (a) collecting, (b) testing, (c) processing and (d) storing human blood and human blood products; and what studies he has commissioned to establish the costs involved.

Asked by
Kevin Barron (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1996
Reference
3422; 285 c368W
House
House of Commons

Wednesday adjournment debate on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and the case of Diane and Stephen Blood.

Lead member
Joseph Ashton
Answering member
Lord Horam
Department
Department of Health
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
30 October 1996
Reference
284 c584-606
House
House of Commons

What are the Government's current recommended safety levels for lead (a) in air and (b) in blood for (i) children, (ii) young people aged 16 to 18 years, (iii) women of child bearing age, (iv) pregnant women and (v) men.

Asked by
Ian McCartney (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
41120; 282 c1035-6W;282 c1033-4W
House
House of Commons

What is the average level of lead in the blood of (a) children, (b) young people aged 16 to 18 years (c) women of child bearing age, (d) pregnant women and (e) men in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Ian McCartney (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
41121; 282 c1036W;282 c1034W
House
House of Commons

How many hospitals have installed equipment to read the new bar code system for blood products; and what estimate he has made of the number of hospitals which require such equipment.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 1996
Reference
40291; 282 c760W;282 c758W
House
House of Commons

What steps have been taken to comply with the commitments given in the NHS Patient's Charter in respect of blood donors.

Asked by
Kevin Barron (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 1996
Reference
38466; 282 c122-3W
House
House of Commons

How many units of each type of blood product were (a) supplied to private hospitals and (b) used by private patients within NHS units for each of the last three years, for which figures are available; and various questions on blood product supplies. - Figures not given.

Asked by
Kevin Barron (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 1996
Reference
282 c122W; 38516;38467;38468;38515
House
House of Commons

What informed consent is sought from, and what information is given to, blood donors concerning circumstances in which their donation may be sold (a) outside the NHS, (b) into the private sector and (c) outside the United Kingdom; if he will comment on the circumstances in which the NHS patients...

Asked by
Kevin Barron (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 1996
Reference
282 c122W; 38469;38472
House
House of Commons

If he will make a statement on the strategy for screening for sickle cell anaemia, glaucoma, diabetes and hyper-tension; and how this strategy relates to members of ethnic minorities.

Asked by
Baroness Harman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1996
Reference
37024; 281 c336W
House
House of Commons

What are the figures for donations of blood in the area covered by the Lancaster centre (a) in each of the two years before its closure and (b) in the period since its closure. - Inc table.

Asked by
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 1996
Reference
36058; 281 c236-7W
House
House of Commons