§ Mr. KeetchTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many emergency admissions to hospital requiring the use of intensive care facilities there were in each month from January 1995 to date; and if he will make a statement. [6750]
§ Mr. BoatengThis information has not been available centrally until now. However, trusts have been asked to collect data on intensive and high dependency care activity from 1 October this year as part of the National Health Service Contract Minimum Data Set.