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Written question asked by Peter Thurnham (Independent (affiliation)), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 July 1996. It was answered by John Bowis (Conservative) on Monday, 15 July 1996 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
If he will list the mental handicap hospitals expected to be closed in each region of England, with details of the expected closure date, the current number of residents, and the plans for their future relocation, together with the total number of people currently resident in long stay mental handicap hospitals. - Inc figs and ref to national survey of learning disability hospital closures and closure plans (in lib).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36555; 281 c388-9W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Closures Learning disability Mental health services
Contains statistics
Yes