HC Deb 20 November 1967 vol 754 c242W
Mr. Pavitt

asked the Minister of Health if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a selected list of the more important working parties and committees still studying health service problems together with the dates on which they were established.

Mr. K. Robinson

The following are some of the more important. Standing bodies are not included.

Working Party/Committee Date established
Working Party on Intermittent Dialysis. May, 1965
Sub-Committee on Non-Nursing Duties (Sub-Committee of the Standing Nursing Advisory Committee). June, 1965
Working Group on the Development of Hospital Geriatric Services (Sub-Committee of the Standing Medical Advisory Committee). March, 1966
Joint Working Party on the Organisation of Medical Work in Hospitals. April, 1966
Committee on Gynaecological Cytology. July, 1966
Working Party on the use of Radioactive Isotopes in the National Health Service. July, 1966.
Committee on the Functions of the District General Hospital (Sub-Committee of the Central Health Services Council). September, 1966.
Working Party on the Prevention of Cancer (Sub-Committee of the Standing Sub-Committee on Cancer). February, 1967.
Sub-Committee on Health and Welfare Services for Epileptic People (Joint Sub-Committee of Standing Medical Advisory Committee and Advisory Committee on Health and Welfare of Handicapped People). April, 1967
Medical Computing Language Committee. September, 1967.