§ Mr. Austin-WalkerTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will make a statement on the survey carried out by Professor Brian Jarman for the Government in 1989 on bed numbers in London; if the results of the survey were known to Professor Tomlinson prior to publication of his report; what account she has taken of Professor Jarman's findings in her Department's policies; and if she will call a halt to hospital closures and bed reductions in London.
§ Dr. MawhinneySir Bernard Tomlinson received evidence directly from Professor Jarman. His work was taken into account in the Government's response to the Tomlinson report.