Hospitals, Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent

HC Deb 31 July 1957 vol 574 cc211-2W

Mrs. Slater

asked the Minister of Health the extent of underspending of allocations made for capital expenditure and maintenance to the Birmingham Regional Board and the Stoke-on-Trent Hospital Management Committee in the years 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55, and 1955–56.

Mr. Vaughan-Morgan

The figures are as follows:

Capital expenditure
Regional Hospital Board:			£
1954/5	…	…	81,119

Maintenance expenditure
Regional Hospital Board:	£
1951/2	21,836
1952/3	564,240
1953/4	230,816
Hospital Management Committee:
1951/2	4,435
1952/3	16,326
1953/4	10,121
In the years not set out above, there was overspending.