Infertility (Hansard, 23 June 1994)

§ Mr. John Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will take steps to clarify the position regarding the provision of fertility services in West Glamorgan.

§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
The provision of fertility services is a matter for West Glamorgan health authority, which will take into account need, competing demands and available resources.

§ Mr. Rogers
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what provision is made for infertility investigation in Mid-Glamorgan health authority.
(2) what is the provision for infertility treatment in Mid-Glamorgan health authority.

§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
The provision for infertility investigation and treatment is a matter for Mid Glamorgan health authority, which will take into account need, competing demands and available resources.

§ Mr. Rogers
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what advice Mid-Glamorgan health authority has sought from his Department as to the most cost-effective and cost-efficient means of providing for infertility investigation and treatment in its area.
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§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
None.

§ Mr. Jon Owen Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what advice the South Glamorgan health authority has sought from her Department as to the most cost-effective and cost-efficient means of providing for infertility investigation and treatment in its area.

§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
None.

§ Mr. John Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what are the differences in duration of fertility treatment between West Glamorgan area health authority area and South Glamorgan area health authority area;
(2) what waiting lists are maintained in each of the area health authority area in Wales for fertility treatment.

§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
This information is not held centrally.

§ Mr. Jon Owen Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what provision is made for infertility treatment by the South Glamorgan health authority;
(2) what provision is made for infertility investigation as regards the South Glamorgan health authority.

§ Mr. Gwilym Jones
The provision for infertility investigation and treatment is a matter for South Glamorgan health authority which will take into account need, competing demands and available resources.