To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to her oral statement on 16 April 2007, Official Report, column 41, on modernising medical careers, how many members of the independent review chaired by Professor John Tooke were members of the review group which dealt with this year’s recruitment process. (135060)

[holding answer 30 April 2007]: Professor Sir John Tooke has not yet confirmed the membership of his review group, although this is being considered as a matter of urgency so that the independent review can commence its business as soon as possible.