HC Deb 26 January 1993 vol 217 c685W
15. Mr. Sedgemore

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the total cost of implementing the Tomlinson report for(a) the reconfiguration of remaining hospitals, (b) the cost of redundancy payments, (c) the cost of primary care facilities and (d) the cost of retraining and redeployment of staff.

16. Mrs. Mahon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimates have been made of the range of possible costs relating to redundancies arising from implementation of all or part of the Tomlinson report.

23. Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the total costs of Government proposals for implementing the Tomlinson report for(a) reconfiguration of remaining hospitals, (b) cost of redundancy payments, (c) cost of primary care facilities and (d) cost of retraining and redeployment of staff.

Dr. Mawhinney

We intend to make a statement on the future of the health service in London shortly. This statement will make clear the Government's response to Tomlinson's proposals and will set out how we wish to see the NHS in London evolve and improve.

Mr. McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the capital sums required by London FHSAs for the number of new primary care facilities required to implement Tomlinson report proposals; and if she will list the number of new facilities required, by FHSA.

Dr. Mawhinney

I refer the hon. Member to the reply my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State gave the hon. Member for Walthamstow (Mr. Gerrard) today.