§ 28. Mr. David Steelasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what steps he is taking to ensure that the building programme for the Border district general hospital remains on schedule.
§ Mr. FairgrieveThe Borders health board, which is responsible for planning this hospital, is at present working towards the submission of a final cost limit to my Department later this year. An early meeting will be held between the board and my Department to discuss any current difficulties.