HC Deb 08 February 1996 vol 271 cc339-40W
Mr. Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 1 February,Official Report, column 898, if he will list the date and means by which his predecessor's decision to privatise the EstateCare group of the Welsh Health Common Services Authority was (a) first formulated and (b) communicated to (i) NHS trusts and (ii) others with an interest; and if he will make a statement. [14272]

Mr. Hague

My Department wrote to health authorities and NHS trusts on 11 April 1994 letting them know that the privatisation of the EstateCare group was under consideration. Detailed proposals were subsequently drawn up by the Welsh Health Common Services Authority with the involvement of health authorities and NHS trusts.

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