§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what factors underlay the provision of £700,000 for the pensions following the early retirement of the chief executives of East Sussex health authority and the East Sussex family health services authority. [26423]
§ Mr. MaloneI understand that these pension provisions were made in accordance with the national health service superannuation scheme and are a matter for East Sussex, Brighton and Hove health authority. The hon. Member may wish to contact the chairman of the authority, Mr. Julian Wellesley, for details.