§ Miss McIntoshTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the standard of medical care available to(a)service personnel and (b)departmental civilian personnel serving in the Vale of York. [165096]
§ Mr. CaplinMedical care is provided to Service personnel by the Defence Medical Services to standards at least equal to the National Health Service (NHS). Civilian personnel would receive health service through the local NHS provider.