§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will name the notifier of the private hospital proposals listed in Official Report, 7 December 1981, c. 308–310, 17 May 1982, c. 43–44 and 28 October 1982, c. 497–498; and if he will list, give the number of beds in and name the notifier of or applicant for authorisation for private hospital proposals which have been notified him or authorised to him since the last notification listed on 28 October 1982.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergMy hon. and learned Friend has already said it would not be right to name those who have notified us of an intention to apply for planning permission for private hospital developments. Since 28 October 1982 I have, however, received four such notifications as listed, but have not received any applications for the authorisation of the development of private hospitals or given any such authorisations.
Proposed hospital/site Number of beds Land adjacent to: The Gynsills, Gynsills Lane, Glenfield, Leicester 119 Little Aston Hall, Streetly, West Midlands 50 Kings Wood, Tunbridge Wells, Kent 12 Sandling Wood, Sandling Lane, Maidstone, Kent 48
§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will name the owner of each of the private hospitals listed in Official Report, 18 January, c. 55–7; and if he will list, give the number of beds in and name the owner of the private hospitals which have opened since June 1981 and list any private hospitals which have closed since then.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe information requested is not available centrally.