§ Mr. McTaggartasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list how many general practitioners are carrying out private work in health centres in the Glasgow area; and what is the proportion of private to Health Service general practice care in the Greater Glasgow health board area.
§ Mr. John MacKayI understand that the number of general practitioners authorised to undertake private practice in health centres in the area of the Greater Glasgow health board was 156 at the end of March 1987. Information about the proportion of private to Health Service general practice in the board's area is not available centrally.