§ Mr. Nobleasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what steps she is taking to ensure that there are no redundancies among qualified nurses employed at Rossendale General Hospital.
§ Dr. OwenThe Lancashire Area Health Authority is proposing to restrict overtime working, to divert staff to a range of post-basic training courses, and to encourage staff to retire at the normal retirement age.
§ Mr. Nobleasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when the psycho-geriatric beds at the Rossendale General Hospital will be brought back into service.