§ Mr. BoyceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the guidelines issued to general practitioner fund holders on managing their budgets efficiently.
§ Dr. MawhinneyI refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave the hon. Member for Sheffield, Hillsborough (Mrs. Jackson) on 14 April at column608.
§ Mr. BoyceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the cost effectiveness of general practitioner fund holding.
§ Dr. MawhinneyI refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave the hon. Member for Stockport (Ms Coffey) on 4 May at column43.