§ Mrs. Helen JacksonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what requirement there is for general practitioner fund holders to open their annual accounts to the public.
§ Dr. MawhinneyGeneral practitioner fund holder audited annual accounts are public documents.
§ Mrs. Helen JacksonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to her answer of 1 March,Official Report, column 32, if she will now ensure that information is held centrally of general practitioner fund holders in each region which have exhausted their budgets.
§ Dr. MawhinneyRegional health authorities have responsibility for managing the scheme and monitoring all fund holder budgets regularly. I have no plans to duplicate this responsibility centrally.