HC Deb 18 September 2003 vol 410 cc980-1W
Tim Loughton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what percentage of patients in each hospital trust area were waiting for treatment for more than 12 months(a) in 2002–03 and (b) on the latest date for which figures are available. [130283]

Mr. Hutton

[holding answer 16 September 2003]: The table provides the percentage of patients at those trusts showing patients waiting over 12 months at either March or July 2003 or both. For all remaining trusts the percentage of patients waiting over 12 months at both periods was zero.

Patients waiting for elective in-patient admission: Position at month end: England (provider based)
Percentage of patients waiting over 12 months
NHS trust/primary care trust March 2003 July 2003
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust 0.51 0.09
Gloucestershire Hospitals 0.00 0.01
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 0.00 0.03
James Paget Healthcare NHS Trust 0.00 0.03
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 0.00 0.01
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust 0.03 0.02
Medway NHS Trust 0.19 0.06
North Bristol NHS Trust 0.01 0.00

Patients waiting for elective in-patient admission: Position at month end: England (provider based)
Percentage of patients waiting over 12 months
NHS trust/primary care trust March 2003 July 2003
North Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust 0.12 0.00
Royal Shrewsbury Hospitals NHS Trust 0.00 0.31
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust 0.00 0.12
St. Mary's NHS Trust 0.00 0.02
Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust 0.00 0.04
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust 0.12 0.00
West London Mental Health NHS Trust 7.69 0.00
Weston Area Health NHS Trust 0.18 0.00

Source:

Department of Health forms KH07 and Monthly monitoring