HC Deb 02 February 1996 vol 270 c980W
Mr. Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 25 January 1996,Official Report, column 400, if he will list those Welsh health authorities which have stopped funding extra-contractual referrals until 1 April and in each case the estimated cost overrun of the health authority prior to the decision. [13016]

Mr. Hague

South Glamorgan and Dyfed health authorities have suspended funding of non-urgent extra-contractual referrals for the balance of the current financial year. The projected overruns when the decisions were made were £1.4 million and £1.5 million respectively.