§ Ms. BrookeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what research his Department has undertaken into the most common reasons for people visiting their general practitioner; what the results were; and if he will make a statement. [168717]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonThe Department does not commission such research but studies of this kind are made by the Office of Health Economics.
§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioner premises have been(a) replaced and (b) modernised in each year since 1997. [171592]
§ Mr. HuttonThe table shows the number of general practitioner premises replaced and modernised in each year from 2000–01. This information was not collected prior to that date.
GP premises Replaced Modernised 2000–01 163 403 2001–02 174 358 2002–03 132 402 2003–041 105 213 Totals 574 1,376 1Up to December 2003.