To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 19th July, 354 c226W, on bone marrow donors, what further steps have been taken by the National Blood Service to recruit more blood and bone marrow donors from the Asian community.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 19th July, 354 c226W, on bone marrow donors, what further steps have been taken by the National Blood Service to recruit more blood and bone marrow donors from the Asian community.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on the preparations made by the NHS to combat the increased incidence of hepatitis C.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on the preparations made by the NHS to combat the increased incidence of hepatitis C.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what action he is taking to combat the spread of Hepatitis C; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what action he is taking to combat the spread of Hepatitis C; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to set up anticoagulant clinics in community pharmacies. - Inc ref to 'Pharmacy in the Future - Implementing the NHS Plan', copy in Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to set up anticoagulant clinics in community pharmacies. - Inc ref to 'Pharmacy in the Future - Implementing the NHS Plan', copy in Library.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what plans they have to improve the care and treatment of patients with hepatitis C.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what plans they have to improve the care and treatment of patients with hepatitis C.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prostate-specific antigen blood tests were performed in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000; how many new biopsy-proven cases of prostate cancer there were in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000. - Inc table and fact that information requested...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prostate-specific antigen blood tests were performed in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000; how many new biopsy-proven cases of prostate cancer there were in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000. - Inc table and fact that information requested...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps have been taken to increase the proportion of bone marrow donors of Asian ethnic origin. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps have been taken to increase the proportion of bone marrow donors of Asian ethnic origin. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, If he will make it a requirement that the alleged father of a child in disputed paternity cases should be required by the CSA to take a second blood test if the mother requests it. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, If he will make it a requirement that the alleged father of a child in disputed paternity cases should be required by the CSA to take a second blood test if the mother requests it. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to tackle the problems of the hepatitis C infection in Norwich amongst intravenous drug users; and if he will include hepatitis C infection in a general programme on blood-borne viruses.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to tackle the problems of the hepatitis C infection in Norwich amongst intravenous drug users; and if he will include hepatitis C infection in a general programme on blood-borne viruses.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, How many men have been required by the Child Support Agency to take a second blood test to determine the paternity of a child. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, How many men have been required by the Child Support Agency to take a second blood test to determine the paternity of a child. (Failed OPQ)

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the use of blood tests in drink driving cases.

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the use of blood tests in drink driving cases.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his policy is on breath testing and blood sampling of individuals involved in serious road traffic accidents.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his policy is on breath testing and blood sampling of individuals involved in serious road traffic accidents.

Whether the conclusions of the article 'The risk of blood-borne Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Dev Biol Stand 2000; 102: 53-9, Brown P', and in particular the conclusion that 'infectivity is not reduced by leukodepletion filtration', will affect policy on blood donation in the United Kingdom. [HL 2369].

Whether the conclusions of the article 'The risk of blood-borne Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Dev Biol Stand 2000; 102: 53-9, Brown P', and in particular the conclusion that 'infectivity is not reduced by leukodepletion filtration', will affect policy on blood donation in the United Kingdom. [HL 2369].

Whether they will ask the Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee if, in the light of current research and the actions taken to protect human health with reference to human blood, it still considers it appropriate to allow blood, gelatin and tallow to be fed to calves. [HL 1930].

Whether they will ask the Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee if, in the light of current research and the actions taken to protect human health with reference to human blood, it still considers it appropriate to allow blood, gelatin and tallow to be fed to calves. [HL 1930].

Lords debate on unstarred question on what further help they are considering for people who were infected with hepatitis C by contaminated NHS blood products and the dependents of those who have since died in consequence of their infection.

Lords debate on unstarred question on what further help they are considering for people who were infected with hepatitis C by contaminated NHS blood products and the dependents of those who have since died in consequence of their infection.

Whether there is any evidence that any Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy in any species can be transmitted through blood; and whether they will place in the Library of the House copies of the principal relevant scientific papers. [HL 1545]. - Includes ref to Brown P. 1995, Can Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease be transmitted...

Whether there is any evidence that any Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy in any species can be transmitted through blood; and whether they will place in the Library of the House copies of the principal relevant scientific papers. [HL 1545]. - Includes ref to Brown P. 1995, Can Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease be transmitted...