HC Deb 10 February 1987 vol 110 c199W
52. Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many letters he has now received from the general public about the proposed closure of the radiotherapy unit at Southend general hospital; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Newton

We have received 14 letters which have been referred by hon. Members, together with about 480 letters direct from members of the general public.