§ Mr. SawfordTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the acute NHS hospitals which have an MRI scanner on their premises. [145624]
§ Yvette CooperA list is given in the table of those acute National Health Service trusts which currently have an MRI scanner on their premises. The provision of 33 new MRI scanners to support the accurate diagnosis and staging of cancer patients is being funded through the New Opportunities Fund. As a result of the NHS Plan by 2004 there will be a further 50 new MRI scanners.
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NHS MRI Scanners: 1 September 20001 England NHS Trust North West Countess of Chester Hospital North West East Cheshire North West North Manchester Healthcare North West Oldham North West Preston Acute Hospitals North West Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals University North West Salford Royal Hospitals North West Southport and Ormskirk Hospital North West The Manchester Children's Hospitals North West Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery North West Warrington Hospital Northern and Yorkshire Bradford Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire Calderdale Healthcare Northern and Yorkshire Carlisle Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire City Hospitals Sunderland Northern and Yorkshire Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire Leeds Teaching Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire North Durham Healthcare Northern and Yorkshire North Tees and Hartlepool Northern and Yorkshire Pinderfields and Pontefract Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire South Tees Acute Hospitals Northern and Yorkshire The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals South East Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals South East Brighton Healthcare South East East Kent Hospitals South East Eastbourne Hospitals South East Frimley Park Hospital South East Hastings and Rother South East Isle of Wight Healthcare South East Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells South East Medway South East Mid Sussex South East Milton Keynes General Hospital South East North Hampshire Hospitals South East Northampton General Hospital South East Nuffield Orthopaedic South East Oxford Radcliffe Hospital South East Portsmouth Hospitals South East Royal Berkshire and Battle Hospitals South East Royal Naval Hospital Haslar South East Royal Surrey County Hospital South East South Buckinghamshire South East Southampton University Hospitals South East Stoke Mandeville Hospital South East Surrey and Sussex Healthcare South East Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare South East Worthing and Southlands Hospitals South West East Gloucestershire South West East Somerset South West North Bristol South West Plymouth Hospitals South West Poole Hospitals South West Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals South West Royal Cornwall Hospitals South West Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare South West Royal United Hospital Bath South West Salisbury Healthcare South West South Devon Healthcare South West Swindon and Marlborough South West Taunton and Somerset South West United Bristol Healthcare South West West Dorset General Hospitals Trent Central Sheffield University Hospitals Trent Doncaster Royal Infirmary and Montague Hospital Trent North East Lincolnshire Trent Northern General Hospital Trent Nottingham City Hospital Trent Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospital Trent Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals Trent United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trent University Hospitals of Leicester West Midlands Birmingham Children's Hospital West Midlands Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull (Teaching Trust)
NHS MRI Scanners: 1 September 20001 England NHS Trust West Midlands Burton Hospitals West Midlands City Hospital (incorporating the Birmingham City Hospital) West Midlands Mid Staffordshire General Hospitals West Midlands North Staffordshire Hospital West Midlands Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital West Midlands Royal Orthopaedic Hospital West Midlands The Princess Royal Hospital West Midlands University Hospital Birmingham West Midlands Walsgrave Hospitals