Written question asked by Jim Cousins (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 April 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 May 2004. It was answered by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour) on Wednesday, 5 May 2004 on behalf of the Department of Health.

Dept of Health

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much land at St George's Hospital, Morpeth, is to be transferred to English Partnerships for housing development; and what the (a) housing capacity and (b) value of the transferred land is. - Inc figure.

Answer: Mr. Cousins: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much land at St. George's Hospital, Morpeth, is to be transferred to English Partnerships for housing development; and what the (a) housing capacity and (b) value of the transferred land is. [168698] Mr. Hutton: Discussions are currently underway to finalise the value of the properties to be transferred to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. The area of land in St. George's Hospital which is included in the transaction is approximately 95 hectares. The housing capacity will be for determination by the new owners.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 420 c1625W; 168698
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Construction Housing Hospitals Land English Partnerships Property transfer Valuation St Georges Hospital Morpeth
Contains statistics: Yes
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