HC Deb 06 May 1986 vol 97 c70W
Mr. Kirkwood

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what percentage of National Health Service housing stock is to be retained to accommodate junior medical and dental staff, nursing and midwifery students and those training to be members of professions allied to medicine.

Mr. Hayhoe

This information will not be available until authorities' plans are all in final form.

Mr. Kirkwood

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many units of housing stock have been declared surplus to requirements under his Department's circular HC(85)19; and how many of these units are currently occupied;

(2) what are the total numbers of housing units and the percentages which are currently vacant owned by each health authority.

Mr. Hayhoe

I will provide a summary of health authorities' plans when they have been approved by the Department. Information about the number currently occupied is not held centrally.