§ Mr. RichardsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what measures are being taken to reduce the number of babies born with major unexpected malformations or handicaps in Wales.
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesOne of the health gain targets of the "Protocol for Investment in Health Gain: Maternal and Early Child Health", is to reduce the number of children born with major unexpected malformations or handicaps by 10 per cent. by 2002 compared with 1995. This is being taken forward in local strategies for health.