§ Dr. Roger Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he has received any request for finance and other assistance from the East Dyfed health authority following the recent fire at the central laundry for the West Wales health authorities at the West Wales general hospital at Carmarthen; and when he contemplates a return to normal laundry provision.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe East Dyfed health authority has reported this fire to the Welsh Office. Its assessment of the full costs and effects of the damage and losses has not yet been completed.
The authority has not submitted a formal claim for financial or other assistance or advised how long it will take to restore normal services.