§ 14. Mr. ButlerTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he has any plans to visit Halton general hospital to discuss the future of the hospital.
§ Mr. FreemanI look forward to a visit when convenient.
Ministers make special efforts to visit as many hospitals as possible.
§ Mr. ButlerTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the target number of patients to be treated in Halton district general hospital in 1988–89; and what was the actual outcome in that year.
§ Mr. FreemanWe do not hold this information centrally. My hon. Friend may care to contact the chairman of the Halton district health authority.