HC Deb 17 July 1973 vol 860 c71W
Mr. Pavitt

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what plans he has for establishing new oncological centres; and how many new posts he expects to create in the next three years.

Sir K. Joseph

I have approved in principle the establishment of four regional centres to serve the areas covered by the Leeds, Manchester, South-West Metropolitan and Wessex Regional Hospital Boards. My Department has not yet

Hospital Scheme
Capital development works
Hartlepool General Scheme II of major development.
Temporary psychiatric out-patient Department (enabling measure for Scheme II).
Improvement Schemes
Hartlepool General Reprovision and improvement of Garages.
Out-patient Clinic and Laboratory improvements.
Brierton Hospital Geriatric Ward upgrading.
Minor Schemes
Allocated to group hospitals Fire precautions.
Medical and surgical equipment vehicles.
Furniture and equipment for staff residential accommodation.
Furniture and equipment for geriatric wards.

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