§ Mr. BradyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what his estimate is of the(a) number of patients to be 444W treated, (b) number of beds, (c) number of consultant surgeons and (d) revenue budget for the financial year 2000–01 for (i) the Royal Marsden Hospital in London and (ii) the Christie Hospital in Manchester. [101492]
§ Mr. DenhamThe information requested is not yet available. The National Health Service trusts responsible for the Royal Marsden and the Christie Hospitals are currently developing plans but are unable to give estimates due to the number of variable factors which will affect forecasts this far in advance.