§ 126. Mr. CashTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what progress is being made on the proposals for medical audit.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyGood progress is being made towards medical audit with the support of the profession. A total of £31 million has been allocated to the National Health Service and national professional bodies.
Draft health circulars setting the organisational framework required for the successful implementation of medical audit programmes in hospital and general practice have been widely circulated for consultation.