§ Sir John Biggs-Davisonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he has received replies from each of the authority chairmen whom he asked to prepare an action programme to make the saving of about £75,000 per year estimated in the Rayner report.
§ Mr. John PattenI assume that my hon. Friend is referring to the scrutiny of non-ambulance transport services in the National Health Service. All the regional health authorities have submitted plans and these are being assessed.