Health Authorities (Hansard, 28 March 1991)

§ Mr. Barry Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many members of health authorities in Wales have interests in property development and in business generally.

§ Mr. Nicholas Bennett
The Department does not seek information about the commercial interests of members when making appointments. However, the Regional and Distict Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990 require a chairman or member to disclose any pecuniary interest in any contract, proposed contract or other matter under discussion at a meeting and in general preclude the chairman or member from taking any further active part in the related debate or decisions.

§ Mr. Barry Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much health authority property has been sold in each of the health authorities in Wales in each of the years from 1980 to 1990 inclusive.

§ Mr. Nicholas Bennett
The information is not immediately available in the form requested, but the table details the amount of NHS land sold in each DHA from 1980 to 1990.
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NHS land sales 1980–90 (hectares)

1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990

Clwyd 0.4428 — — 0.3143 0.2040 0.1847 0.1544 0.4943 0.9308 0.3084 —

East Dyfed — — — — — 5.0751 0.0250 1.2310 0.2928 0.1640 —

Gwent — — — — — — 0.6950 0.0960 0.7141 — 0.118

Gwyneddd 0.0043 — — — 0.3908 — 0.0324 — 0.2970 0.1270 0.192

Mid Glamorgan 0.2518 2.9948 — 0.1710 0.5535 1.0328 0.7650 1.2158 0.2343 0.1817 0.270

Powys 11.9892 — 0.2516 0.2734 0.3047 0.0660 — — 4.4117 — —

South Glamorgan — 2.2620 2.3787 2.0697 — — 0.2466 0.0473 0.0340 — —

West Glamorgan 3.9510 0.0995 0.2870 0.1615 0.7335 0.2808 — 0.9560 0.0784 4.2040 —

Pembrokeshire ¹ 1.3560 ¹ 37.6372 — — — — 0.0243 0.1644 0.0650 0.0772 0.304

Totals 17.9951 42.9935 2.9173 2.9899 2.1865 6.6394 1.9427 4.2048 7.0581 5.0623 0.884

¹ Disposals by former Dyfed health authority.

NHS land sales 1980–90 (hectares)
	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990
Clwyd	0.4428	—	—	0.3143	0.2040	0.1847	0.1544	0.4943	0.9308	0.3084	—
East Dyfed	—	—	—	—	—	5.0751	0.0250	1.2310	0.2928	0.1640	—
Gwent	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6950	0.0960	0.7141	—	0.118
Gwyneddd	0.0043	—	—	—	0.3908	—	0.0324	—	0.2970	0.1270	0.192
Mid Glamorgan	0.2518	2.9948	—	0.1710	0.5535	1.0328	0.7650	1.2158	0.2343	0.1817	0.270
Powys	11.9892	—	0.2516	0.2734	0.3047	0.0660	—	—	4.4117	—	—
South Glamorgan	—	2.2620	2.3787	2.0697	—	—	0.2466	0.0473	0.0340	—	—
West Glamorgan	3.9510	0.0995	0.2870	0.1615	0.7335	0.2808	—	0.9560	0.0784	4.2040	—
Pembrokeshire	¹ 1.3560	¹ 37.6372	—	—	—	—	0.0243	0.1644	0.0650	0.0772	0.304
Totals	17.9951	42.9935	2.9173	2.9899	2.1865	6.6394	1.9427	4.2048	7.0581	5.0623	0.884
¹ Disposals by former Dyfed health authority.