HC Deb 29 October 2002 vol 391 c746W
32 Hugh Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what progress is being made with the review of acute hospital services in east Kent. [75383]

Ms Blears

A judicial review of the consultation process undertaken to reach the recommendation on the reconfiguration, of acute services in east Kent is to begin in November. Ministers will need to wait for the legal process to be concluded.