§ Mr. Favellasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to complete his consideration of the arrangements for the supply of domiciliary oxygen concentrators; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeWe are currently considering a range of options covering arrangements for the future of both concentrators and cylinders. It is important that the correct choice is made if we are to achieve our main aim of getting a good and cost effective domiciliary oxygen service. We hope to be able to announce our decision soon.