HC Deb 27 January 2004 vol 417 cc337-8W
Brian Cotter

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when his Department will appoint a Director of Infection Control for the Weston Area Health Trust. [147604]

Number and Percentage of Appeals found in favour of the Appellant by benefit: December 2002 to November 2003
Benefit Caseload Cleared at Hearing Found in Favour % found in Favour
Attendance Allowance 11,358,400 7,770 3,525 45.4%
Child Benefit/One Parent Benefit 27,342,400 510 80 15.7%
Child Support Cases 3888,300 , , ,
Child Support Assessments .. 2,205 890 40.4%

Miss Melanie Johnson

Designation of the director of infection prevention and control is a local decision, but I can report that such a director has been designated for the Weston Area Health Trust.