§ Mrs. Iris RobinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many complaints were received in Northern Ireland in the last 12 months by each health trust regarding(a) hospital, (b) community and (c) other care. [156321]
§ Angela SmithInformation is not available in the format requested. The following table presents information on the total number of complaints received 973W by each Health and Social Services Trust in the year ending September 2003. The Trusts are categorised according to whether they are hospital Trusts, community Trusts, mixed (hospital and community) Trusts, or other Trusts.
Number of complaints received by each Health and Social Services Trust in the year ending September 2003, by category of Trust Health and Social Services Trust Total Number of Complaints Belfast City Hospital 142 Green Park 126 Mater Infirmorum 90 Royal Group of Hospitals 418 United Hospitals 281 Craigavon Area Group 177 Altnagelvin Group 205 Hospital Trusts (Total) 1,439 North and West Belfast 160 South and East Belfast 300 Homefirst 233 Craigavon and Banbridge 71 Foyle 57 Community Trusts (Total) 821 Down Lisburn 271 Ulster Community and Hospitals 331 Causeway 471 Armagh and Dungannon 80 Newry and Mourne 123 Sperrin Lakeland 85 Mixed Trusts (Total) 1,361 Northern Ireland Ambulance Service 192 Other Trusts (Total) 192 Northern Ireland Total 3,813 Note: Community Trusts may provide services in non-acute hospitals, as well as services outside hospital