HC Deb 25 July 1989 vol 157 cc664-5W
29. Mr. Madden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how public opinion is to be tested in Bradford over proposals for local hospitals to become self-governing trusts; and if he will make a statement.

84. Mr. Tony Lloyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance he is issuing to health authority on arrangements for public consultation where groups have expressed an interest in pursuing the opting out of individual hospitals.

Mr. Mellor

I refer the hon. Members to the reply that my right hon. and learned Friend gave to the hon. Member for Halifax (Mrs. Mahon) earlier today.