§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health on what dates and where she has held discussions with officers of community health councils in the last five years.
§ Dr. MawhinneyHealth Ministers have had a number of discussions with individual community health councils and their representative organisations. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State met the chief officer and vice chair of West Surrey and North East Hampshire CHC in January of last year. My hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State the Member for Bolton, West (Mr. Sackville) and I spoke at the Association of Community Health Councils for England and Wales annual conferences in 1992 and 1993 respectively.