§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) general and (b) acute NHS hospital beds there were at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in each year for 1997 to date; and if he will make a statement. [160365]
§ Yvette CooperNational Health Service trusts provide healthcare, but may provide it at more than one site. Data are not collected on an individual site basis, but by entire NHS trust. The bed data for Royal Shrewsbury Hospitals NHS Trust are as follows.
Bed availability in Royal Shrewsbury Hospitals NHS Trust 1997–98 to 1999–2000
Bed availability in Royal Shrewsbury Hospitals NHS Trust 1997–98 to 1999–2000 Sector Year Acute General and acute Total beds 1997–98 354 393 462 1998–99 375 417 486 1999–2000 374 431 499 Source:
KHO3 Department of Health