Approved Building Schemes (Value) (Hansard, 2 May 1955)

HC Deb 02 May 1955 vol 540 c92W 92W

§ 26. Mr. Sparks
asked the Minister of Health the capital cost of new hospital construction and extensions, together with the number of additional beds provided, in schemes approved between 1st October, 1950, and 30th September, 1951, and each subsequent yearly period, to the nearest convenient date.

§ Mr. Iain Macleod
Figures for the value of building schemes approved are given below. I cannot readily supply figures of the additional beds provided by these schemes.

Year (1st October -30 th September) Value of schemes approved (all types other than minor works)^*

£

1950–1 … … … 6,416,988

1951–2 … … … 4,549,898

1952–3 … … … 5,371,232

1953–4 … … … 6,539,897

^* Excludes cost of land, professional fees and unfixed equipment.

Year (1st October -30 th September)	Value of schemes approved (all types other than minor works)^*
				£
1950–1	…	…	…	6,416,988
1951–2	…	…	…	4,549,898
1952–3	…	…	…	5,371,232
1953–4	…	…	…	6,539,897
^* Excludes cost of land, professional fees and unfixed equipment.