§ Mr. GalbraithTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to increase co-operation between the national blood transfusion service and the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service; and if he will make a statement. [40774]
§ Mr. HoramThe National Blood Authority and the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service are responsible respectively for blood services in England and in Scotland. They co-operate with each other as necessary in providing those services.