§ Mr. BattleTo ask the Secretary of State for Health who will be responsible for alerting doctors and the medical services to test for carbon monoxide poisoning, after the introduction of competition in the domestic gas supply market. [2005]
§ Mr. SackvilleThe chief medical officer will shortly be issuing a reminder that general practitioners should consider the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning when patients complain of certain symptoms. The medical profession will continue to be responsible for considering all possibilities when diagnosing illness in their patients.