HC Deb 21 May 1996 vol 278 cc93-4W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health which services previously provided by regional health authorities have been won by private contractors; and if he will list the contractors. [30430]

Mr. Horam

There is no information available centrally on all services previously provided by regional health authorities. The table lists the former regional health authority trading agencies which are known to have been transferred to the private sector since 1989.

RHA Service Company
South and West
Swift IT services EDS
IT services (Wessex) AT and T Istel/Hoskyns
Estates department MRM
West Midlands
Computer services AT and T Istel
Legal Services Lewington Partnership
Payroll services Hartshead Solway
Parkfields Sterile Supply CCL Industries
Northern and Yorkshire
Legal Services Hampsons
Financial Services Hartshead Solway
Architects' department Fletcher Joseph Partnership
Computer services (Northern) AT and T Istel
Quantity surveying Beard Dove
IT services (Yorkshire) Anderson
Architects' services Fletcher Joseph Partnership
Engineering services DSSR
Quantity surveying Edmund Shipway and Partners
Anglia and Oxford
IT services SEMA
Legal services Mills and Reeve
Design services Roughtons
Mandeville Medicines Chapter Ltd.
RHA Service Company
Oxford Consortium CSC
Architects' department Bickerdyke Allen and Partners
Engineering services Couch. Perry and Wilkes
Surveying services Davies, Langden Everest
North West
Legal services Hampsons
Professional Data Care SMS (UK) Ltd.
Estate services EML
South Thames
Estates Design and Management (EDAM) Capita
Project management services (capital) AYH
Architects' department MRM
Engineers' department Gregory
HCR and SE Computing Hoskyns
North Thames
Signet Computer Centre (NE Thames) Data Med/HBO
IT Services (NW Thames) SEMA
Trent
Computer services AT and T Istel
Engineering Department Mala and Pearce Design Group
Quantity Surveying Beard Dove