HC Deb 23 April 1999 vol 329 cc723-4W
Mr. Hancock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps he is taking to provide increased funding for the national liver units. [81632]

Mr. Hutton

Each year all units designated by the National Specialist Commissioning Advisory Group, which include the liver transplant units and the specialised paediatric liver disease units, apply for the funding they require for the following year. Units can include requests

The figures represent personnel deployed away from their parent station and, as such, do not account for personnel supporting operations from their normal station, such as those at RAF Bruggen. Similarly, the figures do not include personnel working at Strike Command or Group Headquarters who are involved as part of their normal tasks in planning activity in support of operations.

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