NHS Direct (Hansard, 20 July 2001)

HC Deb 20 July 2001 vol 372 c731W 731W

§ Mr. Levitt
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will introduce(a) a national textphone number and (b) interactive e-mail to the NHS Direct service. [5617]

§ Ms Blears
We are committed to introducing a national textphone service for NHS Direct and expect this to be fully implemented within the next twelve months. An interactive e-mail inquiry service will be introduced in November this year.