§ Mr. WellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when in the last 12 months he has met the Trade Union Congress health services committee; and which trades unions were represented at those meetings.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyI met the health services committee of the TUC on 5 March and my right hon. and learned Friend the then Secretary of State met the committee on 19 July 1990. The following trades unions were represented:
- Confederation of Health Service Employees
- GMB
- Health Visitors Association
- Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association
- MSF
- National and Local Government Officers Association
- National Union of Public Employees
- Prison Officers Association
- Society of Radiographers
- Transport and General Workers Union.