Written question asked by Paul Farrelly (Labour) on Thursday, 22 July 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 September 2004. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 September 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Dept of Health

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the Department has enquired as to why iSoft has suspended one of its executive directors.

Answer: Paul Farrelly: To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether the Department has enquired as to why iSoft has suspended one of its executive directors. [187359] Mr. Hutton: We are aware from press reports that iSoft has recently suspended one of its executive directors and anticipate that a further announcement will be made by the company following the completion of its internal investigations. We do not regard it as the business of the Department to inquire into the circumstances of the suspension. This is a matter for the company to resolve with the director concerned.

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