§ Mr. WatersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospital patients are subject to delayed discharge in(a) Brighton, Hove and East Sussex and (b) Eastbourne district general hospital. [7662]
§ Ms BlearsQuarterly information for East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Health Authority, for patients aged 75 and over, has been placed in the Library.
Information on delayed discharges is not available centrally for patients under 75 and individual hospitals. Further information may be obtained from the Chairmen of East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Health Authority and Eastbourne Hospitals NHS Trust.