§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for Health on what basis people were invited to attend the meetings on National Health Service trusts held on 23 and 24 October 1989, 14 and 15 December 1989, and 22 and 23 January.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyPeople were invited to these meetings on the basis that they represented units which have indicated that they were considering preparing applications to become NHS trusts in April 1991, if Parliament approves the necessary legislation. A representative from each regional health authority was also invited.