HC Deb 09 May 1990 vol 172 cc128-9W
Mr. Ralph Howell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much land has been sold by each district health authority in England in each year since 1979; and if he will give details of(a) the total value in each year and (b) the overall value for England.

Mr. Dorrell

The information requested is not held centrally and it could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. Information is held centrally in respect of regional health authorities and the information is shown in the table.

Region 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89
South Western 1.1 2.0 1.6 0.5 1.0 2.7 5.0 10.9 10.1 16.4
West Midlands 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.2 1.9 2.3 3.9 3.5 5.3 9.2
Mersey 0.3 0.6 0.7 1.6 1.5 1.1 2.4 4.1 6.9 7.2
North Western 0.3 0.3 1.4 0.6 1.0 2.0 2.5 8.4 4.1 8.5
BGs-SHAs 0.3 Nil 0.7 0.06 4.6 0.05 14.3 0.9 12.2 5.0
England 9.9 15.2 19.4 18.0 31.5 49.0 84.9 149.0 204.1 272.2