§ Lady Olga MaitlandTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what account she will take of differing results of independent assessments in considering the cost of closing hospitals, including the Royal Marsden, as proposed in the Tomlinson report.
§ Dr. MawhinneyWhen the Tomlinson report was published, we invited the organisations concerned to submit comments on its recommendations. A number have done so, including the Royal Marsden, and we shall take their views into account when putting forward our proposals.