§ Tim LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what constraints there will be on foundation hospital trusts' autonomy over the level of local pay settlements for clinical and non-clinical staff; [83311]
(2)if he will make a statement on the accountability mechanism for foundation hospital trusts; [83264]
(3)who will be eligible to sit on boards of foundation hospital trusts; and how they will be appointed. [83265]
§ Mr. HuttonWe will shortly issue a publication that will set out in detail our proposals to establish national health service foundation trusts.