PROPOSALS TO DEVELOP OR VARY NHS SERVICES

1. The Committee is continuing to monitor proposals for the review of the following services:

Maternity Services:


- Southwest Primary Care Trust Alliance/Southampton University Hospital Trust: Closure of Maternity Beds and Review of Maternity Services in Southwest Hampshire


- Southeast Primary Care Trust Cluster; Maternity Services in Southeast Hampshire


Southeast England Strategic Health Authority - Acute Service Reconfiguration


Department of Health - Development of Local Involvement Networks (LINks)

2. The responses made by the Committee influence and improve the delivery of Health Services in Hampshire and, in doing so, support the delivery of the Corporate Strategy aim of maximising well being.