HC Deb 21 January 2002 vol 378 cc668-9W
Dr. Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what consultations have taken place with(a) the Royal College of Nursing and (b) other representatives of nurses over the new IT provision in A and E. [24585]

Ms Blears

The Royal College of Nursing, the chair of the Royal College of Nursing Accident and Emergency Nurses Group and a representative of the Royal College of Nursing Faculty of Emergency Nursing are part of the consultation process for the new clinical assessment system—the information technology system that is currently being introduced to accident and emergency departments.