§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether his Department will now provide additional funds for implementing the recommendations of the Health Services Advisory Committee to curb back injuries to National Health Service staff; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. John PattenI have nothing to add to the reply given to the right hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent, South (Mr. Ashley) on 27 February 1984, at column76.
§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what percentage of National Health Service nurses suffer yearly from back pain.
§ Mr. John PattenThis information is not available.