§ Mr. Ian Lloydasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) what support his Department has given to the development of radionucleide emission tomography in the United Kingdom;
708W(2) what information has been made available by his Department to area health authority scientific officers on the diagnostic capabilities of multipoise tomoscanners.
§ Mr. MoyleNone. Information obtained by this procedure is of uncertain clinical value. There has been almost no demand from clinicians in this country for provision of equipment for this technique. My Department has not been asked by health authorities for advice.