§ Ms. HarmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what research his Department has funded to assess the safety or comparative costs of delivery in(a) district general hospitals, (b) general practitioner maternity units and (c) at home; and if he will give the conclusions of each project funded.
§ Mr. GristNo research directly assessing the safety and comparative costs of delivery has been funded by the Department. The hon. Lady may, however, wish to note the conclusions of the Wales perinatal mortality initiative 1984–86 and the report on perinatal intensive care services in Wales. Copies are available in the Library.