Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the letter dated 7 March 2014 from the Minister for Public Health to the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull North (reference POC4 845965) if he will place in the Library all documents in the possession of his Department relating to the advice received from an independent group of experts when the Skipton Fund was first established in 2003-04 in relation to the practicality of the State 1/Stage 2 Hepatitis C distinction.

We will arrange for all of the documents relating to the advice received from the group of independent experts which provided advice on the medical trigger for Skipton Fund stage 2 payments in 2003-04, to be placed in the Library by 14 November 2014.