§ Mr. EadieTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Midlothian, of 17 April,Official Report, column 193, if he is yet in a position to announce his decision on whether to allocate more funds for elective coronary surgery in the Lothian health board area.
§ Mr. Michael Forsyth[holding answer 29 April 1991]: Negotiations are currently taking place with the health boards concerned about the activity level and funding requirements for major cardiac surgery in 1991–92.