§ Mr. Johnson Smithasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what guidance is available to the National Health Service for commissioning hospital buildings.
§ Dr. VaughanA revised version of the guide `Commissioning Hospital Buildings', was published by King Edward's Hospital Fund for London on November 13 and copies have been placed in the Library of the House. This publication provides up-to-date practical guidance on commissioning new hospitals and should make an important contribution to the efficient use of resources. The attention of the NHS is being drawn to it.