§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health at which locations in England and Wales cochlear implant operations are carried out for adults and children.
§ Mr. SackvilleCochlear implant operations are carried out at the following locations:
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham;
- The Royal Infirmary, Manchester;
- North Riding Infirmary, Middlesbrough;
- General Hospital and Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham;
- Bradford Hospitals Trust;
- Royal Southants Hospital, Southampton;
- Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge;
- Central Sheffield University Hospitals Trust;
- In London: University College and Middlesex Hospitals;
- St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington;
- Hospitals for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street.
The provision of this service in Wales is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.
§ Mr. WorthingtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what has been the expenditure on cochlear implant operations in England and Wales since the start of this operation; and how many operations have been carried out in each year on(a) adults and (b) children.
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§ Mr. SackvilleThis information is not available centrally. Information for Wales is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.