§ Mr. Norman Hoggasked the Secretary of State for Scotland when he or his hon. Friend the Member for Argyll and Bute (Mr. MacKay), the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, last met the chairman of the Greater Glasgow health board; and what subjects were discussed.
§ Mr. John MacKayI last met the chairman of Greater Glasgow health board on 12 November 1985 at one of my regular meetings with all chairmen. A wide range of issues affecting the health service were discussed.
§ Mr. Norman Hoggasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received from the Greater Glasgow health board proposing the closure of the Stobhill hospital maternity unit; when he intends to respond; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. John MacKayAs yet I have received none. In due course, however, the Greater Glasgow health board will have to seek my right hon. Friend's agreement to the proposed closure.