§ Mr. Mike Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is his estimate of the earliest date at which improved computer facilities will become available to the Committee on Safety of Medicines for the purpose of the adverse reactions monitoring system.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThe acquistion of improved computer facilities for the Committee on Safety of Medicines will take place in 1983. Following commissioning, programme testing and parallel running, the equipment is expected to be fully operational by March 1984.