§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the membership of the working party to report to the Chief Medical Officer on the increase in infant mortality in 1986; and if he will publish the report when it is completed.
§ Mrs. CurrieThe external experts consulted by the Chief Medical Officer were:
Experts Professor Peter Pharoah Department of Community Health University of Liverpool Professor David Barker Director MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit Southampton General Hospital The late MRC Environmental Epidemiology Unit Dr. Michael Alderson Southampton General Hospital Dr. Robert Sunderland Consultant Paediatrician Springfield Centre Child Health Community Health Services Birmingham Miss Alison Macfarlane National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit Radcliffe Infirmary Oxford Copies of the group's report have been placed in the Library.