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Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 16 February 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 March 1998. It was answered by Alan Milburn (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 March 1998 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Dept of Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will publish the documents considered in the re-evaluation of accident and emergency services at Guy's Hospital, as recommended in Health Services in London-A Strategic Review.
Answer

Mr. Simon Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will publish the documents considered in the re-evaluation of accident and emergency services at Guy's Hospital, as recommended in Health Services in London--A Strategic Review. [30392] Mr. Milburn: In line with our policy on open government the relevant documentation will be available from the National Health Service Executive on request. The NHS Executive is also preparing a paper which brings together the work on re-evaluation and contingency plans to ensure that St. Thomas's accident and emergency department can absorb the increased activity, and this should be available shortly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
30392; 308 c585W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Hospitals Reviews Accident and emergency departments Guy's Hospital Health Services in London