§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if, pursuant to the reply to the right hon. Member for Manchester, Wythenshawe, on 25 January,Official Report, column 596, he will publish in the Official Report the protocol of the medical research trial on the benefits of zidovudine for healthy people who are HIV positive; how many people are involved; and when the results of the trial will be available.
Mr. JacksonPlanned numbers to be involved in the trial are 1,000 in the United Kingdom and 1,000 in France, as set out in the relevant M RC press notice earlier placed in the Library. Results are expected to be available by the end of 1992, and will be published as soon as is practicable after that. The protocol is extremely lengthy and a copy has been placed in the Library.