§ 42. Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is his estimate of the increased cost to the health service of issuing 60,000 behind-the-ear aids during the next year in place of the Medresco body-worn hearing aids on the assumption that the cost per aid, if ordered in quantities of 10,000, would be £7.65p.
§ Mr. AlisonI am not in a position to provide an estimate.