§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to introduce legislation to put into effect the recommendations contained in Lord Justice Otton's report on medical negligence. [57717]
§ Mr. MilburnNone. Officials are still in the process of identifying ways in which suggestions received as the result of the Secretary of State's call for ideas on reducing litigation in the NHS can best be taken forward. Lord Justice Otton's proposals will be considered as part of this exercise.