§ Sir David PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he expects to publish the report of the special advisory groups on nurse prescribing, chaired by Dr. June Gown; and when and in what form he proposes to bring forward the necessary legislative changes.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyThe advisory group's report will be published and distributed for comment within the next few weeks. The Department is considering the implications of the report, including the legislative changes that will be needed if the group's proposals are adopted.