Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

HC Deb 19 April 2004 vol 420 cc189-90W

David Davis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the(a) current and (b) proposed private finance initiative projects for the Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust. [165040]

Mr. Hutton

There are two Private Finance Initiative hospital schemes for the Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust: new maternity facilities at Hull Royal Infirmary (which became operational in March 2003) and the development of a new integrated oncology and clinical haematology unit at Castle Hill Hospital, which is currently in procurement and scheduled to reach financial close in winter 2004–05.