§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services which firms hold contracts to supply food to the West Midlands regional health authority.
§ Mrs. CurrieWest Midlands regional health authority does not have any formal contracts for food items, but has arranged many purchasing agreements covering a comprehensive range of foodstuffs and related items. Individual hospital locations call off their own specific needs as required from companies with whom such arrangements have been made.