HC Deb 11 June 1984 vol 61 c391W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the latest estimate of the cost of works to make safe the cardiac block at Great Ormond street hospital for sick children; when the work will be completed; and when contracts were let.

Mr. John Patten

The latest estimate of the cost of works to make safe the cardiac wing is £12,500,000. The work is due to be completed in June 1986 following the letting of the contracts on 26 September 1983.