§ Mr. Penhaligonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will make a statement about the strike of hospital doctors in Plymouth.
§ Dr. OwenJunior hospital doctors in Plymouth were on strike for 24 hours from 9 a.m. on Monday 13th October, and have now returned to normal working. All outpatient clinics and operating lists scheduled for Monday were cancelled on Friday 10th October, and the patients notified. All emergency and some routine work was undertaken by consultants.