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Foundation Hospitals (Welsh Patients)

Volume 406: debated on Tuesday 3 June 2003

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent discussions he has had with Secretaries in the National Assembly for Wales regarding the grant of foundation hospital status to hospitals serving Welsh patients. [116539]

I have had no recent discussions with on this matter. Cross border referrals to NHS foundation trusts will continue to work in the same way that referrals from NHS Commissioners to NHS trusts currently operate.