§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will publish the accounts, as at 1 October, of the(a) National Blood Authority and (b) national blood service. [4231]
§ Mr. HoramThe published accounts of the National Authority are for the year ending 31 March. This is in line with the legal requirement applying to all health bodies. The national blood service is part of the National Blood Authority and does not have separate accounts.