§ Mr. McLeishTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report the membership of each health board, detailing names, nominating body, date appointed and known political affiliation.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythI refer the hon. Member to my reply of 24 July 1987 at columns427–32, to the hon. Member for Strathkelvin and Bearsden (Mr. Galbraith) and my reply of 3 November 1987 at columns 685–9, to the hon. Member for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (Mr. Hogg).
§ Mr. McLeishTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report any chairman or members of Scottish health boards who have direct pecuniary or other interests in private health care.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythSuch information is not collected or held centrally. The general obligation of chairmen and members to declare any interests related to specific contracts is set out in the National Health Service (Health Boards: Membership, Procedure and Payment of Subscriptions) (Scotland) Regulations 1975.