HC Deb 04 June 2003 vol 406 cc493-4W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the underlying deficit is of each of the hospital trusts which he has authorised to proceed with application for foundation status. [114387]

Mr. Hutton

[holding answer 19 May 2003]The information requested is shown in the table.

£000
NHS Foundation trust Applicants 2001–02 Income and Expenditure Reserve Cumulative Surplus/Deficit)
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust 4,379
Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust (8,586)
Basildon and Thurrock General Hospital NHS Trust 3,817
Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust (15,099)
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust 222
City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Trust 2,152
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Trust 950
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Trust 329
Essex Rivers Healthcare NHS Trust 8,065
Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Trust (3,897)
Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust (428)
King's College Hospital NHS Trust (561)
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trusth 1,857
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust 6,199
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust 1,020
Nuffield Orthopaedic NHS Trust (2,753)
Papworth Hospital NHS Trust 1,844
Peterborough Hospitals NHS Trusth 2,318
Rotherham General Hospitals NE-IS Trust 29
£000
NHS Foundation trust Applicants 2001–02 Income and Expenditure Reserve Cumulative Surplus/Deficit)
Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare NHS Trust 3,407
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 479
Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 335
Stockport NHS Trust 276
The Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Trust 1,082
The Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Trust 5,939
University College London Hospital NHS Trust 774
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust 1,106
Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust 5,851
Total 21,106

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust, was created on 1 April 2003 and therefore is nit in the table

Source:

NHS Trust Audited Summarisation Schedules 2001–2002

Mrs. Calton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the hospitals which have been given leave to apply for foundation status, and the constituencies within which each is situated. [115177]

Mr. Hutton

Information listing the National Health Service trusts, the hospitals which from each trust and the constituencies they are situated in, which have been give leave to apply for foundation trust status, has been placed in the Library.

Tony Wright

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will introduce random selection as a method of choosing people to sit on the boards of foundation hospitals. [115681]

Mr. Hutton

Subject to Parliamentary approval, the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill will provide for applicants for National Health Service foundation trust status to determine the detail of their constitutional arrangements including arrangements for election to the board of governors.

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