§ Mr. HobanTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the original franchise appointments made by trusts with no stars and the current status of those appointments. [155785]
§ Mr. HuttonWhen Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals National Health Service Trust was franchised in April 2002, Andrew Morris was appointed as chief executive for one year while he mentored Glen Douglas in the role. As planned, Glen Douglas took over as chief executive when Andrew Morris left in April 2003. Mr. Douglas remains in post.
When Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust was franchised in May 2002, Sue Jennings was appointed as chief executive while continuing her post as chief executive of Basildon and Thurrock NHS Trust. Ms Jennings remains in post at Dartford and Gravesham. A new chief executive has since been recruited at Basildon and Thurrock.
When East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust was franchised in November 2002, Nick Carver was appointed as chief executive. Mr. Carver remains in post.
When University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust was franchised in May 2002, David Roberts became the chief executive at the trust. Mr. Roberts remains in post.
When Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Trust was franchised in February 2002, Paul O'Connor was appointed as chief executive. Mr. O'Connor resigned in January 2004.
When Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust was franchised in April 2002, Alan Bedford was appointed as chief executive. Mr. Bedford resigned in February 2004.