§ Mrs. EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what amount of temazepam per capita is distributed annually in Wales; and if he will make a statement. [1507]
§ Mr. RichardsIn 1994, 109 grams of temazepam were dispensed on prescription per 1,000 population in Wales. The figures for the first quarter of 1995–96 show a marked decrease in the prescribing of the soft gel capsule formulations as a result of a voluntary ban by many general practitioners.