§ Mr. Geraint DaviesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he expects to reply to the Health Committee's Fifth report of Session 1998–99 on Regulation of Private and Other Independent Healthcare (HC 281); and if he will make a statement. [101281]
§ Ms StuartOn Friday 3 December the Government will publish their reply to this Report and will also publish "Regulating Private and Voluntary Healthcare: The Way Forward" which sets out the response to our consultation on this subject and our proposals for action. Copies of the documents will be available in the Library on 3 December.