§ Mr. PollardTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many major hospital developments have been authorised under the Private Finance Initiative; how many of these are(a) completed and (b) nearing completion; what plans exist for expanding the number of these developments; and if he will make a statement. [12009]
§ Mr. HuttonThe table shows the major hospital developments which have been approved to go ahead under the private finance initiative. There are currently no plans to approve any further waves of major PH schemes.
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Major capital schemes approved to go ahead since May 1997—England Regional office Scheme Capital value (£ million) PEI Schemes approved to proceed and out to tender South West Gloucestershire Royal NHS Trust 32 North West Central Manchester Healthcare/Manchester Childrens Hospitals NHS Trusts 199 Northern and Yorkshire Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals/Newcastle City Health NHS Trusts 124 West Midlands University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire/Coventry Healthcare NHS Trusts 178 Northern and Yorkshire Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 125 South East Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust 95 London Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust 156 South East Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust 121 North West Blackburn, Hyndbum and Ribble Valley Healthcare NHS Trust 61 Trent Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 177 PFI Schemes approved to proceed but not yet out to tender: London Bans and The London NHS Trust 620 West Midlands University Hospital Birmingham/South Birmingham Mental Health NHS Trusts 291 Northern and Yorkshire Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust 116 South West Avon and Western Wiltshire Mental Health NHS Trust 68 London North West London Hospitals NHS Trust 56 South East East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust 102 Trent University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 286 London Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust 44 Eastern Peterborough Hospitals NHS Trust 135 North West Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trusts 114 South East Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells/Invicta Community Care NHS Trusts 175 Northern and Yorkshire Pinderfield and Pontefract Hospitals/Wakefield and Pontefract Community/Dewsbury Health Care NHS Trusts 164 London Whipps Cross Hospitals NHS Trust 184 South East Brighton Health Care NHS Trust 28 South West United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust 104 Trent Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust 66 London Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust 41 Eastern Mid Essex Hospitals NHS Trust 80 Eastern Essex Rivers Healthcare NHS Trust 79 Northern and Yorkshire Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 39 London North Middlesex Hospitals NHS Trust 73 West Midlands North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trusts 224 South West Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust 101 North West St. Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust 211 West Midlands Walsall Hospitals/Walsall Community Health NHS Trusts 43 London Paddington Basin 460 West Midlands Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust 110 South East Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust 28 South East Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust 52 South West South Devon Healthcare NHS Trust 65 North West Tameside and Glossop Acute Services NHS Trust 41 64 Total PFI 7,510 Notes:
The capital value of PFI schemes is approximate and defined as:
Total Capital Cost to the private sector includes the costs of land, construction, equipment and professional fees but excludes Value Added Tax, rolled up interest and financing costs such as bank arrangement fees, bank due diligence fees, banks' lawyers fees and third party equity costs. As PR procures a service rather than the underlying asset, capital values shown are necessarily estimates.