HC Deb 11 February 1983 vol 36 cc485-6W
Mr. Ashley

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will introduce measures to provide that when doctors write or speak about pharmaceutical drugs it will be obligatory for them to declare any financial relationship they have with the company producing the drug.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

No. This is a matter for the judgment of doctors, although I would expect professional people to declare such an interest in appropriate circumstances.

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