HC Deb 16 July 1985 vol 83 c114W
26. Mr. Chope

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will report upon the latest progress of health authorities in submitting services to competitive tender.

Mr. John Patten

I refer my hon. Friend to my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Harborough (Sir J. Farr) at columns489.93 on 12 June.