Date of Answer: 13.07.2010

Column References: 513 c706W

Member Tabling Question: McKinnell, Catherine

Topic: Medical Treatments

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health which National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence clinical guidelines are overdue for review; and what the reason is for the time taken to complete each such review.

Answering Department: Department of Health

Member Answering Question: Burns, Simon

Answer: The information requested is not held by the Department. I have asked the chief executive of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence to write to the hon. Member with this information.

Question Number: 8049

Date Tabled: 08.07.2010

Date for Answer: 13.07.2010