§ Mr. Terry Davisasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what steps he intends to take to appoint a general manager of the West Midlands regional health authority, following the refusal of the Minister for Health to confirm the appointment of Mr. K. Bales by the members of the regional health authority.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeThis matter has not yet been decided and I am discussing the appointment with the Chairman of the West Midlands regional health authority.