Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 February 1997. It was answered by Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Conservative) on Friday, 28 February 1997 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: What action he proposes to take to recover NHS payments made to William Duff between 1991 and 1995. - (Holding answer 24 January 1997).

Answer: Mr. Gordon Prentice: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what action he proposes to take to recover NHS payments made to William Duff between 1991 and 1995. [12458] Lord James Douglas-Hamilton: [holding answer 24 January 1997]: My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has already directed Greater Glasgow health board to recover the sum of £75,000 from Mr. Duff following the report of the NHS tribunal and other such directions will be following. Consideration is being given to whether any payments which were made to Mr. Duff can be recovered within the terms of the regulations.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 12458; 291 c452W
Session: 1996-97
Subjects: Dentistry Fees and charges Scotland Greater Glasgow Health Board Duff, William