§ Mr. Robin CookTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the hospitals participating in the resource management initiative and those hospitals that will join the initiative in the next two years.
§ Mr. Mellor[holding answer 2 February 1989]: The following are the acute hospital sites that are participating in the resource management initiative:
- Freeman Hospital
- Royal Huddersfield Infirmary
- Royal Hampshire County
- Pilgrim Hospital
- Guy's Hospital
- Arrowe Park
The acute resource management initiative will be extended over a phased period to the main acute hospitals in England. No decision has yet been taken on which particular hospitals will join the initiative in the next two years.