§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the contingency provision for the reception of casualties by national health service hospitals, in the event of a military option in the Gulf.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyI refer the hon. Member to the reply 1 gave the hon. Member for Dunfermline, West (Mr. Douglas) on 16 November at column248. Contingency provision is under continuous review in consultation with the Ministry of Defence.