HC Deb 01 May 1985 vol 78 c182W
Mr. Meadowcroft

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will introduce legislation to regulate the use of human volunteers in tests of new drugs and to provide for compensation to be paid to such volunteers or to their dependants in cases where severe damage or death is caused; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Kenneth Clarke:

I refer the hon. Member to my replies to him on 16 April at columns 126–27.