Incontinence: Medical Equipment

Mr. Grogan
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what patients groups and professional and industry representatives he has met in relation to his Department’s consultation arrangements under Part IX of the Drug Tariff for the provision of stoma and incontinence appliances and related services to primary care.

Dawn Primarolo
On 9 March 2006, the former Minister of State met Lord Campbell-Savours and a representative from the Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. The Disability Lobby raised the review during a meeting with the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Ivan Lewis) on 26 April 2007.