§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he intends to respond to the National Association of Health Authorities' report entitled "Action Not Words: a Strategy to Improve Health Services for Black and Minority Ethnic Groups;" if he plans to take any action to encourage implementation of its proposals and guiding principles and objectives by health authorities; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MellorI refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Members for Brent, South (Mr. Boateng) and for Birmingham, Ladywood (Ms. Short) on 9 February 1989 at columns800–1.