§ Mr. Pavittasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if the price received from the sale of National Health Service hospitals is retained by regional health authorities or reverts to the Treasury.
§ Dr. VaughanHealth authorities obtain the benefit of receipts from sales of National Health Service land and buildings. Apart from any quite exceptional cases that would need to be considered on merits, they go to finance capital expenditure within the region where the disposal arises.