User Groups (Hansard, 3 June 1998)

HC Deb 03 June 1998 vol 313 c239W 239W

§ Mr. Wigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidelines the NHS Executive has issued concerning procedures for health authority and NHS trust consultations with user groups. [43817]

§ Mr. Milburn
Health authorities are required to consult on proposals for substantial variations in service. Guidance on these consultations was set out in Executive Letter (90)185 and EL(96)17, copies of which are available in the Library.

§ Mr. Wigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance the NHS Executive has issued on procedures for users to chair health authority and NHS trust user groups. [43818]

§ Mr. Milburn
None.