HC Deb 29 April 1996 vol 276 c389W
18. Mr. Touhig

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales when he last consulted charitable organisations which provide hospice and palliative care services in the Gwent area. [25649]

Mr. Richards

Organisations that provide hospice and palliative care services were consulted in August 1994 about NHS responsibilities for meeting continuing health care needs, which include palliative health care services

The provision of palliative health care services in Gwent is the responsibility of Gwent health authority. Guidance outlining health authority responsibilities was issued in February 1995.

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