HC Deb 10 March 1982 vol 19 c426W
Mr. Martin

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether the revision of part 3 of the Scottish health building code to include certain recommendations made by Professor Halliday in his report on the sale of Robroyston hospital and the speculative profits made soon after its disposal is yet effective; and if he will make a statement on the use of the amended code.

Mr. Allan Stewart

The revision of part 3 of the Scottish health building code, which deals with land transactions, is still under consideration. However, the interim procedure for the disposal of health service land that has already been introduced pending that revision corresponds closely to the recommendations of the Halliday report, as modified by the announcement that my right hon. Friend made to the house in his reply on 6 May 1981 to the right hon. Member for Glasgow, Craigton (Mr. Millan).—[Vol. 4, c.71–72.]