§ Mr. Thorneasked the Secretary of State for Social Services over what period of time it is intended that the new Preston 85W Hospital will be built through its various phases.
§ Mr. MoyleThe main development of the new Preston Hospital is planned in two phases. It is expected that the first phase, including 36 isolation beds, outpatients department, accident and emergency department. X-ray department and boiler house, will be completed in September 1978; and that the second phase, including 738 beds and 12 theatres, will be completed by March 1980.