§ Mr. LidingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) when he decided to reclassify new endoscopic activity as complex out-patient rather than in-patient work; and if he will make a statement; [158267]
288W(2) what his estimate is of the reduction in inpatient waiting lists consequent upon the reclassification of new endoscopic activity as complex out-patient procedures. [158268]
§ Mr. DenhamWe have made no changes to the way endoscopy activity is classified.