§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many NHS beds were available in Burnley in each year since 1997. [167954]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonInformation on beds is collected on a provider basis from national health service organisations and the latest data available is for the year 2002–03. Beds data for 2003–04 will be published later this year.
Beds data for the relevant trusts is shown in the tables.
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Average daily number of available beds, by sector, Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale PCT 1996–97 to 2002–03 All specialties (excluding day only)
General and acute
Acute Geriatric Mental illness
Learning disability
Maternity Day only 1996–97 — — — — — — — — 1997–98 — — — — — — — — 1998–99 — — — — — — — — 1999–2000 — — — — — — — — 2000–01 — — — — — — — — 2001–02 — — — — — — — — 2002–03 — — — — — — — — Source: Department of Health form KH03