§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what response he has sent to senior surgeons and physicians who have written to him about the effects on the resources available to London teaching hospitals as a result of the transfer of financing from London health authorities to increase National Health Service provision to the midlands and the north; if he will give urgent consideration to their request for resources to prevent the proposed closures and withdrawal of treatment facilities; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HayhoeI have received no such letter.