§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many notifications and deaths from mouth cancer have been recorded for each of the last five years, by region, age, gender and socio-economic group.
§ Mr. Sackville[holding answer 23 May 1994]: Data on cancer registrations for England and Wales and for the regions by site, sex and age are published in the "Cancer Statistics", series MB1. Tables will be placed in the Library which show the number of deaths from mouth cancer—international classification of diseases 140–145—by regional health authority, age, sex and social class.
Value of health care bought from private hospitals resulting from £12 million made available under the waiting list initiative in February 1994 Regional health authority1 Allocation (£) Value of health care bought from private hospitals Number of patients treated in private facilities Northern 951,000 The Nuffield Hospital, Newcastle — £175,000 70 Yorkshire 1,094,000 The Nuffield Hospital, Hull and The East Riding BUPA Hospital, Anlaby — £154,000 163 The Falloden Hospital, Leeds — £5,400 32 Trent 880,000 None East Anglia 110,000 The Evelyn Hospital, Cambridge and The Cambridge Lea Hospital — £80,000 56 North West Thames 1,057,000 None South East Thames 1,179,000 None South West Thames 909,000 None Wessex 716,000 None Oxford 651,000 The Paddocks Hospital, Aylesbury — £4,000 6 AMI Chiltern, Great Missenden — £7,000 4 South Western 971,000 The Taunton Nuffield, The Exeter Nuffield, and The Woodmill Hospital, Exeter — £84,000 84 St. Mary's Hospital, Bristol — £155,000 55 The Woodmill Hospital, Exeter — £130,000 42 West Midlands 1,520,000 None Mersey 729,000 None North Western 1,233,000 None Total 12,000,000 £794,400 512 1 No bid for additional funding was received from North East Thames RHA.