HC Deb 17 December 1968 vol 775 cc354-5W
Mr. Leslie Huckfield

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the machinery by which regional hospital boards announce their intention to complete transfers of facilities to and from other hospitals; and by what statutory authority.

Mr. Ennals

This is a matter for each Board to decide; subsection (1) of section 12 of the National Health Service Act, 1946.