HL Deb 09 October 2003 vol 653 c80WA
Baroness Noakes

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether National Health Service trusts are permitted to use marginal costing in arriving at charges made to private patients. [HL4442]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)

National Health Service trusts should not cross-subsidise private sector work from the NHS.

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