§ 29. Mr. Georgeasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what guidance he has issued to district health authorities on the organisation of midwifery services.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergI refer the hon. Member to my hon. Friend's reply to the hon. Members for Harlow (Mr. Newens), and for Pontefract and Castleford (Mr. Lofthouse) earlier today. I am sending him a copy of the circular mentioned.
§ 34. Mr. Jim Marshallasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when last he met the Royal College of Midwives to discuss the organisation of the midwifery service.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergMy right hon. Friend last met representatives of the Royal College of Midwives, together with a number of organisations representing nursing interests, on 1 March 1982.