§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) if he will place in the Library documents listing the principal points of the agreement reached with the previous chief executive by the Health Promotion Authority for Wales relating to the overpayment and underpayment of disputed travel and subsistence claims;
(2) what consultations he has had with the chairman of the Health Promotion Authority for Wales in relation to (a) those payments for travel and subsistence to the previous chief executive classified as questionable in the district auditor's report and (b) the exclusion of those payments from the settlement between the authority and the previous chief executive;
(3) what representations he has received from the chairman of the Health Promotion Authority for Wales to write off sums arising from claims relating to those payments categorized as questionable in the district auditor's report in respect of travel and subsistence claims made by (a) the chief executive and (b) other officers;
(4) what consultations he has had with the chairman of the Health Promotion Authority for Wales concerning the out-of-court settlement it has reached with the previous chief executive; and what arrangements he has made for the publication of the (a) gross and (b) net sums owed and repaid by the previous chief executive.
§ Mr. RedwoodThere were various claims between Dr. Catford and the Health Promotion Authority for Wales.
900WFollowing examination of these claims it was agreed that Dr. Catford owed the authority £2,100; this has now been paid. These were matters for the authority to resolve, and the chairman has not needed to consult me. I know of no proposals to write off any moneys.