HC Deb 15 June 1992 vol 209 cc405-7W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health which district health authority mergers(a) have taken place since 1 April 1990 and (b) are under consideration.

Approved mergers
New authority Old authorities Date
Bloomsbury and Islington Bloomsbury/Islington 17 September 1991
Leeds Leeds East/Leeds West 1 April 1991
South Birmingham Central Birmingham/South Birmingham 1 April 1991
North-east Warwickshire Rugby/North Warwickshire 1 April 1991
Bristol and District Bristol and Weston/Frenchay/Southmead 1 October 1991
Gloucestershire Cheltenham and district/Gloucester 24 February 1992
North-west Anglia West Norfolk and Wisbech/Peterborough 1 April 1992
Dorset East Dorset/West Dorset 1 April 1992
North Nottinghamshire Central Nottingham/Bassetlaw 1 April 1992

Mr. Sack vile

The information requested is as follows:

New authority Old authorities Date
East and North Hertfordshire East Hertfordshire/North Hertfordshire 1 April 1992
North Durham North-west Durham/Durham 1 April 1992
South-east London Lewisham and North Southwark/Camberwell/West Lambeth 11 April 1993
Buckinghamshire Aylesbury Vale/Wycombe/Milton Keynes 11 April 1993
Suffolk West Suffolk/East Suffolk 11 April 1993
North Worcestershire Bromsgrove and Redditch/Kidderminster 11 October 19
(Name to be decided) York/Harrogate/Scarborough/Northallerton/Airedale (part) To be decided
(Name to be decided) Bradford/Airedale (part) To be decided
1 Proposed start date.