§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) research projects, (b) reviews and (c) audits he has asked the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists to undertake; and for how many he has provided financial support. [22592]
§ Mr. HoramThe Department of Health provides core funding for the college's audit unit. The Department has also funded two audits:
- National endometrial ablation survey
- Pregnancy care for health women.
§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health on how many occasions in the last 12 months he has sought the advice of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists; and on what topics. [22595]
§ Mr. HoramThe royal college has frequent contact with Health Ministers and their officials on a wide range of health and health service matters.
§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health on what matters the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is currently preparing clinical guidelines at his request. [22667]
§ Mr. HoramThe Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, other royal colleges and interested groups are in the process of producing clinical guidelines for the management and treatment of osteoporosis.