§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS walk-in centres have been established in the north-west; and if he will list them. [158399]
§ Mr. DenhamThere are currently eight walk-in centres in the north-west and these are based at:
- Manchester Airport
- Leigh
- Bury
- Rochdale
- St. Helens
- Wirral, Arrowe Park Hospital
- Wirral, Victoria Central Hospital
- Old Swan, Liverpool.
A further two walk-in centres will be operational by August 2001. These will be based in Blackpool and Liverpool city centre.