HC Deb 18 November 1947 vol 444 cc168-9W
Mr. De la Bère

asked the Minister of Health if he will give an assurance that all contracts made by hospitals will be honoured by his Department when the hospitals are taken over.

Mr. Bevan

Rights and liabilities under contracts made for the purpose of carrying on the work of a hospital transferable under the National Health Service Act are themselves transferable by virtue of Section 6 of the Act.

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