§ Mr. Tebbitasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if, pursuant to his answer, Official Report, 19th July, columns 253–4, he will list for the stated periods (a) the numbers of hospital building schemes costing £25.5 million or above at constant 1970 prices started in those periods, (b) the numbers of hospital 132W building schemes costing £15 million or above at constant 1970 prices started in those periods and (c) the number of hospital building schemes for hospitals of 400 beds or more started in those periods.
§ Mr. MoyleNo scheme has been started since July 1948 costing £25.5 million or more at 1970 prices. The remaining information is as follows:—
Schemes costing £15 million or more Hospitals of 400 beds or more July 1948 to 1951–52 — — 1952–53 to 1963–64 — 2 1964–65 to 1969–70 6 21 1970–71 to 1973–74 1 17 1974–76 to 1977–78 — 6