HC Deb 22 February 1960 vol 618 cc2-3W
38. Mr. F. Noel-Baker

asked the Minister of Health if he will specify the organisations from whom the Inter-Departmental Working Party on legislation concerning medicines will receive evidence; and whether he will ensure that these will include the Medical Panel of the Advertising Inquiry Committee, whose interim report was submitted to him on 12th May, 1959.

Mr. Walker-Smith

This panel is one of the bodies from which this Working Party, composed of a group of officials from the Departments concerned, has invited a memorandum.

Following is the list:

INTER-DEPARTMENTAL WORKING PARTY ON LEGISLATION CONCERNING MEDICINES

Organisations invited to give evidence

  • Advertising Association.
  • Agricultural Research Council.
  • Associated Manufacturers of Veterinary and Agricultural Products.
  • Association of British Chemical Manufacturers.
  • Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry.
  • Association of County Councils in Scotland.
  • Association of Municipal Corporations.
  • Association of Public Analysts.
  • Association of Welsh Executive Councils.
  • British Dental Association.
  • British Medical Association.
  • British Veterinary Association.
  • British Pharmacopoeia Commission.
  • Central Midwives Board.
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  • Central N.H.S. (Chemist Contractors') Committee.
  • College of General Practitioners.
  • Company Chemist Association
  • Convention of Royal Burghs.
  • Co-operative Union.
  • Counties of Cities Association.
  • County Councils Association.
  • Executive Councils Association (England).
  • General Dental Council.
  • General Medical Council.
  • General Nursing Council.
  • Government Chemist.
  • Guild of Public Pharmacists.
  • Institute of Hospital Administrators.
  • London County Council.
  • Medical Panel of the Advertising Inquiry Committee.
  • Medical Research Council.
  • Metropolitan Boroughs Standing Joint Committee.
  • Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
  • Ministry of Labour and National Service.
  • Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
  • Pharmaceutical Standing Committee (Scotland).
  • Poisons Board.
  • Proprietary Association of Great Britain.
  • Royal College of Midwives.
  • Royal College of Nursing.
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
  • Royal Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons (Glasgow).
  • Royal College of Physicians.
  • Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh).
  • Royal College of Surgeons.
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
  • Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
  • Royal Institute of Chemistry.
  • Rural District Councils Association.
  • Scottish Executive Councils Association.
  • Society of Apothecaries.
  • Society of Herbalists.
  • Society of Medical Officers of Health (England).
  • Society of Medical Officers of Health (Scotland).
  • Urban District Councils Association.