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Mr. Hayes
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the proposals for the constitution and working of the proposed primary care commissioning groups. [29319]
Mr. Milburn
The White Paper "The new NHS" sets out our plans for the core functions and requirements of Primary Care Groups. Their requirements will need to be flexible to reflect local circumstances. The final shape of Primary Care Groups will need to reflect the functions they have to perform.