§ 44. Mr. Tony Lloydasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he is satisfied with the standard of hospital provisions in Greater Manchester.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThere is scope for improving the standard both of hospital and community services provision throughout the country and our policies are designed to achieve that objective. We are satisfied that the health authorities responsible for services in Greater Manchester are achieving a reasonable standard of service and that they are doing their best to continue to seek to improve that standard and remedy shortcomings where they exist.