§ Mr. Whitlockasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if, in the allocation of funds soon to be announced, he will ensure that the recognised deprived status of the Trent Region will be fully reflected, and that the means of meeting the problems associated with the coming into operation of the Nottingham University Hospital are made available.
§ Mr. MoyleThe Trent Region being one of the more deprived health regions will receive a larger than average increase in the revenue allocations for 1978–79, including a share of the additional resources announced by my right hon. Friend in the debate on the Address on 4th November.—[Vol. 938, c. 266]—Trent Regional Health Authority is fully aware of the problems which Nottinghamshire Area Health Authority (Teaching) faces in funding the opening of Nottingham University Hospital and will continue to take them into account when making allocations to the AHA(T).