HC Deb 30 November 1994 vol 250 cc794-6W
Mrs. Ewing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospital admissions there were for each month in 1991, 1992 and 1993 for(a) acute respiratory complaints and (b) bronchitis; and if she will provide a breakdown by (i) United Kingdom nation and region and (ii) local health authority or trust.

Mr. Sackville

[holding answer 24 November 1994]: Tables setting out the number of finished consultant episodes for respiratory oinfections including acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis—ICD 460–466—and acute bronchitis—ICD 466—by month of admission, in England, for each national health service region, will be placed in the Library. Information for individual health authorities and NHS trusts is not available. Information relating to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are matters for my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for Scotland and for Wales and my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what has been the turnover of each national health service trust in each year since its inception.

Mr. Sackville

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave him on 11 July,Official Report, column 419. The information requested for 1993–94 will become available in December.