§ Mr. Fisherasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many deputising services are run by (a) private commercial companies, (b) co-operatives of general practitioners, (c) the National Health Service and (d) others; and whether he will list them by category.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeNo deputising services are run by the National Health Service. We do not collect information centrally on numbers of deputising services.