HC Deb 04 May 1993 vol 224 c43W
24. Ms Coffey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the cost-effectiveness of general practitioner fund holding.

Dr. Mawhinney

General practitioner fund holding represents excellent value for money, with improvements to patient care being delivered innovatively and efficiently.

25. Mrs. Lait

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioner fund-holding practices are in operation in the South East Thames region; and if she will make a statement.

Dr. Mawhinney

Eighty-eight.

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