HC Deb 07 March 1988 vol 129 c88W
Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland why Fife health board has not yet appointed a new general manager to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Lee; and whether the post will be redesignated.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

This is a matter for Fife health board. I understand that the board is making every effort to find a suitable person to fill the vacant post of general manager.

Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report the meetings held between the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State responsible for health, the hon. Member for Stirling (Mr. Forsyth) and the chairman of Fife health board since 1 July 1987 to the present, including dates and subjects discussed.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

I have had two meetings with the chairman of Fife health board since 1 July 1987—on 15 October 1987 and 1 February 1988. On both occasions we discussed a range of matters affecting the Health Service.

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