HC Deb 02 March 1999 vol 326 c668W
18. Mr. Bill O'Brien

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he intends to publish "National Framework for Older People"; and if he will make a statement. [72394]

Mr. Hutton

The process for the development of the National Service Framework for the Care of Older People is already under way. It is anticipated that emerging findings will be published in the autumn and that the National Service Framework will be published in April 2000.