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Speech Therapists

Mrs. Helen Clark: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the (a) need for and (b) availability of speech therapy at head and neck clinics; and what plans he has to provide dedicated funding for speech therapists at head and neck clinics. [200275]

Dr. Ladyman: No assessment has been carried out centrally.

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