§ Mr. David AtkinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent assessment he has made of the performance of(a) Bournemouth borough council and (b) Dorset county council in tackling bed blocking arising at the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital Trust. [163800]
§ Dr. LadymanIn the last four weeks, the Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital National Health Service Trust has reported between 17 and 32 delayed discharges of residents of Bournemouth borough council. The same trust has reported, in the last four weeks, between 11 and 23 delayed discharges of residents of Dorset county council. These delays were due to a range of reasons; some patients were awaiting1372W
Figure 1 £ Amount Round 1 2,015,443 Round 2 586,536 Round 3 3,333,061 Round 4 3,919,851 Round 5 193,575 Total 10,048,466