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Written Question · S2W-11550 · Session 2

Whether it plans to fund the provision of CD portable oxygen cylinders for patients who clinically require an oxygen flow rate of eight lit…

Answered Asked by Irene Oldfather Lab Lodged 19 Oct 2004

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to fund the provision of CD portable oxygen cylinders for patients who clinically require an oxygen flow rate of eight litres per minute in the NHS Ayrshire and Arran area.

The answer

Answered by Andy Kerr on 26 Nov 2004 · 38 days after it was lodged, 10 days after it was due

Patients whose hospital consultantsconsider CD portable cylinders to be clinically necessary can obtain them free ofcharge through the hospital service.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-11550 by reference.