HC Deb 17 November 1998 vol 319 c566W
Mr. Burstow

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 10 November 1998,Official Report, column 178, concerning National Priorities Guidance, what informal consultations were undertaken prior to its publication. [60297]

Mr. Hutton

The Government sought the personal advice and views of a range of key people from professional, National Health Service and social services organisations prior to the publication ofModernising Health and Social Services: National Priorities Guidance 1999/00–2001/02.