HC Deb 19 May 1998 vol 312 cc354-5W
Dr. Gibson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of reports that the tobacco industry (i) recruited scientists from political and scientific committees, (ii) withheld scientific reports and (iii) corrupted data on the health effects of smoking. [42771]

Ms Jowell

I read with interest and concern reports such as those referred to by my hon. Friend.