§ Tim Loughton:To ask the Secretary of State for Health what proportion of board members of (a) primary care trusts and (b) hospital trusts are from ethnic minorities. [141030]
§ Ms Rosie Winterton:As at 1 December 2003, 10.4 per cent. of chairs and non-executives on the boards of primary care trusts and 10.2. per cent. of chairs and non-executives on national health service trust boards were black or from ethnic minorities.