HC Deb 20 November 2003 vol 413 c1398W
Mr. Burstow

To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to his answer of 3 November 2003,Official Report, column 520W, on the NHS Estate, what information he collates on the definition of patient-occupied floor space. [138193]

Mr. Hutton

Information is collected from national health service trusts on the gross internal floor area of all hospital departments which provide patient care and where patients are exposed to risk and the percentage of it (if any) that is not compliant with statutory health and safety and fire safety requirements.