§ Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the number of units of accommodation attached to hospitals that have been sold by each district health authority over the last two years, and the price obtained in each case.
§ Mrs. CurrieThe Department collects information about sales of residential accommodation only by region. Sales in 1985–86 are set out in the following table. Comparable figures for 1986–87 should be available in May.
Region Number of Residential Units sold Total proceeds £
Northern 67 1,039,000 Yorkshire 49 844,465 Trent 263 2,660,641 East Anglian 59 1,348,083 North West Thames 14 793,140 North East Thames 134 2,213,200 South East Thames 207 5,900,010 South West Thames 186 5,519,240 Wessex 37 1,174,469 Oxford 35 1,560,539 South Western 61 1,420,696 West Midlands 111 1,953,743 Mersey 120 1,140,808 North Western 50 1,290,616 SHAs Nil Nil ENGLAND 1,393 28,858,650