THE leader of a health trust is to address councillors about plans to ease its financial dificulties.

Ian McInnes, interim chief executive of Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Health Care NHS Trust, will give a talk to the county council's health scrutiny committee when it meets on Friday at Stokesley Town Hall, beginning at 10am.

He will also talk about the public consultation on proposed changes to maternity services at hospitals in Malton, Whitby and Bridlington.