§ Mr. WrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what special instructions have been issued for the adequate disposal of waste resulting from treatment of patients suffering from serious contagious diseases in Scottish national health service hospitals.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythA code of practice entitled "Hospital Infection Manual" has been issued to health boards. This code contains guidance on the disposal of waste resulting from treatment of patients suffering from serious contagious diseases in Scottish national health service hospitals.