Health Services (Bootle) (Hansard, 6 May 2004)

§ Mr. Benton
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much public funding was spent on(a) heart disease and (b) cancer care in Bootle in each of the last five years. [170536]

§ Miss Melanie Johnson
The information requested is not collected centrally. Allocations for funding for particular treatments are matters for the local primary care trust.

§ Mr. Kilfoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for Health on how many occasions the Accident and Emergency Department of University Hospital, Aintree exceeded a four-hour wait for treatment between February 2002 and February 2004. [166952]

§ Miss Melanie Johnson
The Department began collecting accident and emergency performance figures from the second quarter of 2002–03. The available information is shown in the table.

§ Miss Melanie Johnson
The information requested is shown in the table.