HC Deb 04 December 2002 vol 395 c897W
Dr. Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many beds for the elderly in community hospitals are provided in each(a) strategic health authority and (b) local authority. [84020]

Jacqui Smith

The information requested is not collected for individual hospital sites. The data are collected by national health service trust, which could incorporate more than one hospital.

Information on the number of beds by sector, including geriatric in each NHS trust, is available from the Department of Health's website at www.doh.gov.uk/hospitalactivity and has been placed in the Library.