HC Deb 10 July 1986 vol 101 c268W
Mr. Grylls

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many inspection visits were carried out in overseas pharmaceutical production sites for each of the last five years within (a) the European Economic Community, (b) the United States of America and (c) other sites in countries not covered by the mutual arrangements under the pharmaceutical inspection convention.

Mr. Hayhoe

In the past five years medicines inspectors made the following inspection visits:

EC Countries United States Other sites in countries not in Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention
1981 37 26 3
1982 29 31 9
1983 32 17 21
1984 41 43 22
1985 47 39 17
Total 1981–85 186 156 72

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