§ Mr. Ronnie CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many jobs have been lost in the last two years in the Cheviot and Wansbeck hospital and trusts; and what were the financial savings;
(2) how many litigation cases Cheviot and Wansbeck trust has been involved in over the last two years;
Number of ordinary admissions and outpatient attendances, forensic psychiatry specialty, England and Regional Health Authority areas, 1988–89 to 1993–94 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 Ordinary admissions (finished consultant episodes) Northern 88 75 25 128 151 72 Yorkshire 135 148 161 234 144 108 Trent 72 82 124 100 106 138 East Anglian 35 64 109 93 79 75 North West Thames 108 154 70 71 136 314 North East Thames 31 40 14 98 112 81 South East Thames 74 112 90 76 68 42 South West Thames 27 1 7 8 22 26 Wessex 16 48 46 42 41 15 Oxford 0 18 28 52 36 27 South Western 26 53 105 140 176 156 West Midlands 62 62 95 98 98 98 Mersey 50 28 68 79 91 91 North Western 107 104 136 161 210 224 Special Health Authorities 102 31 28 78 64 70 England 933 1,020 1,106 1,458 1,534 1,537 Total outpatient attendances Northern 459 505 1410 485 531 530 Yorkshire 2,894 2,067 2,037 2,299 3,094 3,174 Trent 1,533 819 724 537 389 385 East Anglian 190 285 472 557 400 394 North West Thames 0 0 0 166 188 22,289 North East Thames 2,788 2,617 2,082 801 338 329 South East Thames 412 926 1,547 813 725 1,204 South West Thames 109 83 122 95 67 61 Wessex 0 195 355 90 329 60 Oxford 5 58 106 291 415 542 South Western 452 297 231 567 632 273 West Midlands 996 1,475 1,317 1,415 1,127 1,058 Mersey 874 918 930 970 1,223 987 North Western 48 913 1,096 1,015 1,658 3,621 Special Health Authorities 0 0 1,246 1,617 1,253 1,424 England 10,760 11,158 112,675 11,718 12,369 16,331 Source:
DH Forms KP70 and KH09.
1 Revised.
2 In previous years forensic psychiatry data were included in the mental illness specialty and cannot be separately identified.
478W(3) how many staff of each grade of nurse and health care assistant work in the maternity unit at the Cheviot and Wansbeck hospital;
(4) how many complaints were made by general practitioners about sub-standard care and inappropriately early discharges from the Cheviot and Wansbeck hospital.
§ Mr. SackvilleThese are matters for Cheviot and Wansbeck national health service trust, which was set: up on 1 April 1994. The hon. Member may wish to contact its chairman, Mr. Roger Baker, for details.