§ Lord Clement-Jonesasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they plan to acquire the National Heart Hospital in Westmoreland Street, London; and, if so, what progress is being made on the acquisition. [HL523]
§ Lord Hunt of Kings HeathThe National Health Service is aware that the current owners of the Heart Hospital, a private hospital situated in Westmoreland Street, London, may be trying to dispose of the business. The local NHS trust has made informal soundings and is currently assessing the potential of the facility for NHS use.