§ 98. Mr. W. Griffithsasked the Minister of Health the capital projects authorised at the Manchester Royal Infirmary, the 17W Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, and St. Mary's Hospital, Manchester, in each of the last five years, and the sum involved in each case.
§ Mr. R. ThompsonFollowing are the details:
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CAPITAL PROJECTS APPPROVED FROM 1ST APRIL 1953, TO DATE EXCLUDING THOSE COSTING UNDER £2,000. 1953–54 Cost Manchester Royal Infirmary £ Post-mortem room alterations 6,286 Renovations at 132 High Street 3,742 Major repairs to out-patient department 3,000 St. Mary's Hospitals Covered way 4,590 1954–55 Manchester Royal Infirmary £ Heating of Teaching and Administrative Block 6,660 Erection and Servicing of Nurse Training Hut 2,140 St. Mary's Hospitals Laundry conversion 3,079 Royal Eye Hospital Alterations to First Men's Centre Ward 2,724 1955–56 Manchester Royal Infirmary £ Gaskell Nursing Home 13,211 Major repairs to Kitchen 12,415 X-ray-Angiocardiography equipment 6,380 Oxford Road Lodge reconstruction 4,777 St. Mary's Hospitals Pathological Laboratory Extension 3,377 1956–57 Manchester Royal Infirmary £ X-ray Department in Teaching Block 24,054 Central Workshop and Store 8,758 Automatic Stokers 2,562 Orthopaedic Building repairs 9,358 Central Records Department 12,717 X-ray Equipment 5,000 Royal Eye Hospital Reconstruction of University Theatre 8,086 1957–58 Manchester Royal Infirmary £ Union Chapel House—adaption for Sterile Products Laboratory 2,507 X-ray Department Waiting Room and Mass Miniature Radiography Room 3,780 Clinical Pathology Department extension 21,174 Visitors lavatory accommodation 3,000
Cost £ Main Stores re-organisation 31,860 Out-patients' Department rebuilding of wings and repairs to dispensary 65,080 (excluding fees) St. Mary's Hospitals Extension over Dispensary 9,850 Sanitary Annexe (North Block) 17,941 Passenger Lift 5,626 Sanitary Annexe (Centre Block) 7,532 Royal Eye Hospital Modernisation of Kitchen and various stores attached thereto 2,991 Lister House 9,535 Alterations to Basement including Laboratory 2,000
§ 99. Mr. W. Griffithsasked the Minister of Health whether he will now state the amounts allocated for maintenance purposes for 1956–57, and in the current financial year, in the Manchester Ear Hospital, the Withington Hospital, the Wythenshawe Hospital, the Christie Hospital, the Baguley Hospital, the Duchess of York Children's Hospital, the Crumpsall Hospital, the Ancoats Hospital, the Northern Hospital, the Manchester Royal Infirmary, the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, and St. Mary's Hospital, respectively.
§ Mr. R. ThompsonI understand that the information required is as follows:
Hospital Revenue Allocation 1956–57 Revenue Allocation 1957–58 (1) (2) (3) £ £ 1. Manchester Ear Hospital 29,225* 31,570* 2. Withington Hospital 737,215* 793,660* 3. Wythenshawe Hospital 216,315* 230,550* 4. Christie Hospital 308,985* 312,550* 5. Baguley Hospital 223,310* 236,275* 6. Duchess of York Children's Hospital 114,255* 119,780* 7. Crumpsall Hospital 722,245* 763,172* 8. Ancoats Hospital 192,505* 205,164* 9. Northern Hospital 107,320* 112,666* 10. Manchester Royal Infirmary 1,131,297 1,183,050† 11. Manchester Royal Eye Hospital 192,455 216,837† 12. St. Mary's Hospital 408,912 430,128† * These allocations do not include additional amounts made available by the R.H.B. in the last few months of 1956–57, or still to be made available in 1957–58, to meet special maintenance work, replacement of plant or X-ray equipment and certain other permissible increases. † These figures may be increased by further small allocations by the Board of Governors.