Written question asked by Lord Mottistone (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 March 1996. It was answered by Baroness Cumberlege (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 March 1996.

Cumberlege, Baroness

Question: Which are the 33 health authorities, referred to in the Statement on Mental Health on 20th February 1996 (H.L.Deb., col 992), which could not complete their plans for delivering a comprehensive service until after 1996-97 financial year; and which "Water Tower" mental hospitals are providing in-patient services for residents of those 33 health authorities. - Inc ref to Review of the Purchasing of Mental Health Services by Health Authorities in England, copies in the Library.

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