§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) letters and (b) other representations she has received in the current year concerning the need to compensate those people who are infected by the hepatitis C virus from contaminated blood; and if she will make a statement. [24946]
§ Mr. SackvilleRepresentations about payments include four parliamentary questions, a short debate in the House of Lords and three early-day motions. In addition, Ministers have received 196 letters.