§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement on the effects of privatisation on standards of cleanliness at Addenbrooke's hospital, Cambridge.
§ Mr. Kenneth Clarke:Domestic cleaning services have been provided by private contractors at Addenbrooke's hospital, Hills road, since 1961. I understand that the Cambridge health authority is carefully monitoring the current contract to ensure satisfactory standards of cleanliness.