§ Mr. Tebbitasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the 253W number of new major hospitals (a) building plans for which received final approval from his Department, and (b) the building of which actually commenced in the following periods July 1945 to October 1951, October 1951 to October 1964, October 1964 to June 1970, June 1970 to February 1974 and February 1974 to the latest available date.
§ Mr. MoyleInformation in the form requested is not available centrally. However, hospital building schemes costing £1 million or more were started as follows:
July 1948 to 1951/52 0 1952/53 to 1963/64 31 1964/65 to 1969/70 104 1970/71 to 1973/74 91 1974/75 to 1977/78 66