HC Deb 30 October 1995 vol 265 cc123-4W
Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what guidance his Department has issued to NHS trusts and health boards relating to the employment of public relations and press officers by these bodies. [39405]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

[holding answer 26 October 1995]: No specific guidance has been issued to NHS trusts and health boards relating to the employment of public relations and press officers.

boards in Scotland on a weighted capitation basis. The boards were notified about the funds in August and formal allocations are expected to issue in November.