HC Deb 29 June 1990 vol 175 c366W
Miss Hoey

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the numbers of patients treated during the last full year before closure of(a) the South London hospital for women, (b) Lambeth hospital and (c) St. George's hospital, Balham; and what is the total number of patients currently being treated at Charing Cross hospital.

Mr. Dorrell

The information is given in the table. St. George's hospital in Tooting is fully operational, but details are given for St. James's which has closed. There were 25,080 in-patient cases treated at Charing Cross hospital in the year ending March 1989, the latest for which information is held centrally.

Numbers of patients treated in last full year before closure
Hospital Last full year of activity In-patients treated
South London hospital (women) 1983 5,353
Lambeth hospital 1975 8,836
St. James's, Balham 1986 12,678