HC Deb 23 October 1990 vol 178 cc167-8W
Mr. Galbraith

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what variation orders have been issued by Greater Glasgow health board in respect of the contracts for domestic, catering, portering and associated services provided by private contractors.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

None. Variation orders are not applicable to staff employed by private contractors.

Mr. Galbraith

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the turnover of staff in each of the premises where domestic, catering portering and associated services have been subjected to competitive tendering in Greater Glasgow health board.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

This information is not collected for each of the premises. The board would consider staff turnover if there were concerns over the delivery of a particular service.

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