§ Mr. Wallasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what progress is being made in the planning for a new nucleus hospital at Willerby; and when work is likely to start.
§ Dr. OwenThere is at present no such scheme in the building programme. The Humberside Area Health Authority has, however, identified the need for a nucleus hospital at Willerby for inclusion in its strategic proposals for the 10-year period beginning 1977–78. If the project were178W to be included in the area health authority's strategic proposals and accepted by the Yorkshire Regional Health Authority for inclusion in the region's strategic plan its implementation and timing would be dependent upon the relative priority accorded to it and the availability of capital resources.