§ Tim LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what assessment has been made of how children with bladder and bowel problems impact on family life; [169052]
(2) what assessment his Department has made of the financial cost to families with children who have nocturnal enuresis. [169053]
§ Dr. LadymanIt is estimated that continence conditions affect over 500,000 children and young people over the age of five years and it is well established that these conditions reduce children's social opportunities and impact upon family life. Information on the financial cost to families with children rho have nocturnal enuresis is not collected centrally.