Health Service, London (Hansard, 18 February 1994)

HC Deb 18 February 1994 vol 237 c1040W 1040W

§ Mr. Forman
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement giving details of the implications for south-west London hospital facilities, in particular the St. Helier NHS trust and its renal unit, of her statement to the House of 10 February,Official Report, columns 458–72, on the health service in London.

§ Dr. Mawhinney
As indicated in my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State's statement, it will now be for those locally charged with assessing and meeting health needs to take into consideration the effects, over time, of proposed changes in central London and the views of those living in the area served, before deciding whether local service changes should be proposed for public consultation.