Hospital Closures

HC Deb 07 March 1996 vol 273 c325W

Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what statistics his Department collects on hospital department closures. [19492]

Mr. Horam

The Department does not routinely collect information on hospital department closures. I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave the hon. Member for Peckham (Ms Harman) on 28 February,Official Report, column 569.