HC Deb 04 February 1969 vol 777 c71W
Mr. Maurice Macmillan

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will extend the present arrangements whereby doctors can obtain financial assistance to improve their surgeries so that assistance can also be obtained for the provision of medical equipment for use in surgeries.

Mr. Ennals

The question whether the General Practice Finance Corporation should be empowered, by virtue of Section 3 of the National Health Service Act 1966, to assist general practitioners with the purchase or hire of equipment for their surgeries is being kept under review.

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