Sir Nicholas Soames: To ask the Secretary of State for Health, who provides advice to him on how the health service can meet growing demand as a result of additional houses being built in (a) England, (b) the South East and (c) Mid Sussex.

David Mowatt, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Community Health and Care: It is for local commissioners, working in partnership with local authorities, to ensure that appropriate services are available to new communities as they develop.

| Hansard

70789