§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 6 March,Official Report, column 288, what schemes within the NHS allow (a) dentists and (b) pharmacists to bid for money to fund the improvement of their premises. [20322]
§ Mr. MaloneNo central funding is available for improvements to dentists' and pharmacists' premises. National health services fees cover remuneration and expenses including the cost of improvements.