§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will publish the evidence on which the decision to close Guy's hospital was based.
§ Dr. MawhinneyNo decision has been made to close Guy's hospital.
§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what implications the proposed changes at Guy's hospital, south London, will have on the meeting of targets set by her patients charter initiative.
§ Dr. MawhinneyIt is the responsibility of local health authorities working with the trust to ensure that patients charter standards are met. Local health authorities and clinicians at the trust have argued strongly that patient care would be improved by concentrating clinical services on one site.