FOUNDATION HOSPITALS

Early day motion 351, tabled 11 December 2002 by George Stevenson (Labour). Signed by 133 members.

That this House notes with concern the intention by Government to introduce foundation hospitals, which would create a two tier NHS system; and urges the Government to continue to disseminate best practice throughout the NHS and ensure that all NHS services are brought up to the best possible standards.

Signatures by party: Labour 115, Labour/Co-operative 8, Liberal Democrat 7, Plaid Cymru 2, Independent 1.