§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he last met the chairmen of regional health authorities; and what matters were discussed.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyMy right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State last met the chairmen of regional health authorities on 17 January, when the main topics discussed were implementation of "Working for Patients" and "Caring for People", and the ambulance dispute.
Laboratory reports to CDSC England, Wales and Ireland 1984–88 Outbreaks formally reported to CDSC Year Outbreaks Suspected source Total Family Nursery Other Contact with farm animals Raw milk(+/-)contact with farm animals Abroad Not known 1984 6 4 2 — 1 1 — 4 1985 7 7 — — — — 1 6 1986 6 4 2 — — — 1 5 1987 9 5 3 11 — — — 9 1988 2 2 — — — 1 — 1 31989 11 7 2 22 1 0 2 8 1 Campsite. 2 School party hotel abroad. 3 Provisional. There are no data on the number of outbreaks in Scotland.