§ Mr. BlunkettTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) if she will publish a table showing the volume of work undertaken by NHS bed bureaux for each year since 1989;
(2) if she will publish a table showing every bed bureau operating within the NHS and the location of each for each year since 1989.
§ Mr. SackvilleThis information is not available centrally. Arrangements made by health authorities and trusts for coping with particularly high levels of admissions to hospital will vary according to local circumstances.