§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what work his Department is currently undertaking on health service clinical outcomes; and what plans he has to publish comparative data on clinical outcomes in each NHS trust and health board area in Scotland. [9202]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonA report updating and refining the outcome indicators published in December 1994 will be published next month. A further report containing new indicators is planed for publication later in the year.