§ 91. Mr. WoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a further statement on the future of nurse education.
§ Mrs. Ray MichieTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a further statement on the timetable for the implementation of Project 2000.
§ Mr. NewtonThe details and timetable for carrying forward Project 2000 are dependent on discussions with the statutory nursing bodies on a range of issues, which we are pursuing. We share the nursing bodies' view that a transition period of about 10 years will be necessary.