§ Mr. Arnold Shawasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what progress has been made towards the development of King George Hospital as the district general hospital in the Ilford area; and if she will make a statement.
§ Dr. OwenImprovements to King George Hospital, Ilford, have included a new accident and emergency department which opened late in 1974; upgrading of operating theatres will start this year. Further consideration of the long-term plan for a district general hospital will have to be undertaken in the light of the resources available.