§ Mr. WoodwardTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients were treated in hospitals that serve St. Helens in each year since 1992. [141481]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonThe information requested is shown in the table.
St. Helens and Knowsley Health Authority 1996–97 to 2001–02 Provider St. Helens and St. Helens and Knowsley Hospitals Knowsley NHS Trust Community Trust 1996–97 60,622 11 1997–98 61,409 — 1998–99 63,358 * 1999–2000 66,516 — 2000–01 69,157 — 2001–02 68,338 — 1. The St. Helens and Knowsley Health Authority came into existence in 1996, but was dissolved in 2001–02 and became part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Strategic Health Authority.
2. Low numbers—due to reasons of confidentiality, figures between one and five have been suppressed and replaced with '*'.
Zeros have been replaced by '—'.
Source
Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Department of Health.
§ Mr. WoodwardTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how much was spent per patient on(a) health care as a whole, (b) general practitioner surgeries and (c) hospitals in (i) St. Helens, (ii) Merseyside and (iii) the North West Region in each year since 1992. [141483]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonThe information requested is not collected centrally.