§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what consultations he has had with health authorities and local authorities in relation to health promotion and the future of the Health Promotion Authority for Wales and its funding and functions.
§ Mr. RedwoodI have arranged a full review of national health promotion in Wales as part of the regular re-examination of public bodies. This will focus in particular on the role, responsibilities and future funding of the Health Promotion Authority for Wales. The views of a cross-section of interest including health authorities and local authorities have been sought and will be considered. The review will be concluded by the end of this year.