HC Deb 22 February 1982 vol 18 c322W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will now seek to extend to the rest of Scotland the hospital patient transport scheme which operates in the Highlands and Islands whereby patients can claim, without being means-tested, for all their travelling expenses above the first £1, provided that (a) they have been referred by a doctor or dentist or (b) they have to travel at least 30 miles, or five by sea, to get to the hospital.

Mr. Allan Stewart

No.