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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 18 June 1991.

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Photo of Mr Michael Irvine Mr Michael Irvine , Ipswich 12:00, 18 June 1991

Does my hon. Friend agree that pharmaceutical companies make a substantial contribution to the funding of postgraduate medical education? Does he further agree that the draft directive, as it stands, would considerably restrict the ability of pharmaceutical companies to continue to provide such funding? Will he do all that he can to get it across to the powers that be in Brussels that the directive represents a considerable threat to the funding of postgraduate medical education in this country?