HC Deb 26 April 1995 vol 258 c600W
Mr. Gareth Wardell

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list, in respect of the newly established West Glamorgan and Dyfed ambulance trust,(a) the date when the trust commenced its operational duties, (b) the date on which the chief executive was appointed, (c) the date when the chairman was appointed, (d) the number of applications he has received for the executive positions and the date he will announce the appointments and (e) the number of applications he has received for the lay membership and the date he will announce the appointments. [19929]

Mr. Richards

The information requested is as follows:

  1. a. The Trust became operational on 1 April 1995.
  2. b. The appointment of the Chief Executive is a matter for the Trust Board (i.e. Chairman and non-Executive Director).
  3. c. The appointment of Mr. Roger Hayes as Chairman of the Trust was announced on 27 March 1995 and took effect from 1 April 1995.
  4. d. Responsibility for the appointment of the Executive Directors lies with the Trust Board, including the Chief Executive.
  5. e. More than 300 applications have been received for the non-Executive Director posts of the five new NHS Trusts. I shall announce the names of those who have been appointed as soon as possible.

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