HC Deb 10 July 2002 vol 388 c1040W
Ms Shipley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many major acute hospitals(a) have been procured and (b) are being procured via the non-PFI process; what the capital value of each project is; and what stage they are at in their procurement process. [59837]

Mr. Hutton

Since May 1997, the following schemes have been approved under the public capital procurement process.

July 1999 at the launch of the taskforce's report on staff involvement. The Department is currently working with the Modernisation Agency, the unions and NHS trusts to implement the recommendations of the report.