§ Mr. Ellis Smithasked the Minister of Health what proposals he has to modernise and increase the hospital accommodation within the City of Stoke-on-Trent and to serve the North Staffs area; and when they are planned to be undertaken.
§ Mr. BraineConstruction of a new accident department, a new out-patient department and a neuro-surgical and neurological block is in progress; a new maternity unit and boiler house are expected to start later this year; and a new pathological department and a geriatric unit are planned to start during the next five years.