§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales when he will announce his decision on the outline business case submitted by Swansea NHS Trust for the development of Morriston Hospital. [83151]
Mr. Jon Owen JonesThe Swansea NHS Trust have submitted an initial strategic outline of their proposals for the development of Morriston Hospital. This was received on 26 April. The Department will be discussing these proposals with the Morgannwg Health Authority and the Trust and will determine whether the business case should undergo further development.
Following the transfer of functions, this issue will be a matter for the National Assembly.