§ Mr. Walter Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what representations she has received from the Derbyshire Area Health Authority concerning the proposed second district general hospital for Derby; and if she will make a statement.
§ Dr. OwenMy right hon. Friend has received a letter from the Derbyshire Area Health Authority, which also sent copies to hon. Members of interested constituencies and to the community health councils concerned. A reply will be sent very shortly, and I will send copies to my hon. Friend and to other recipients of the area health authority's letter.