HC Deb 29 October 1996 vol 284 cc93-4W
Mr. Pickthall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what research the NHS is undertaking into the causes of arachnoiditis. [795]

Mr. Horam

No such research has been commissioned centrally.

Mr. Pickthall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions he has had with the Arachnoiditis Trust about the difficulties that sufferers from arachnoiditis experience in seeking information about their condition from health authorities. [794]

Mr. Horam

None.