§ Mr. DonohoeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the current position in respect of conclusion of the contract between Irvine Care Ltd. and Ayrshire and Arran health board for the replacement facility for Ravenspark hospital. [23492]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe contract has not yet been signed. Irvine Health Care Ltd. is still awaiting planning permission for the project. That will be considered by Cunninghame district council later this month.