What differences there are between his Department's and local health authorities' definitions of acute beds and immediate needs beds.

What differences there are between his Department's and local health authorities' definitions of acute beds and immediate needs beds.

How (a) his Department and (b) Barnet Health Authority define emergency in the context of acute needs provision.

How (a) his Department and (b) Barnet Health Authority define emergency in the context of acute needs provision.

Pursuant to his Answer of 4th November, Official Report, 284 c402W, what is Barnet Health Authority's definition of acute care. - This is a matter for Barnet Health Authority.

Pursuant to his Answer of 4th November, Official Report, 284 c402W, what is Barnet Health Authority's definition of acute care. - This is a matter for Barnet Health Authority.

Pursuant to his correspondence with the honourable Member for Hendon North, what is his Department's definition of a national demonstrator site. - There is now standard definition for a national demonstrator site.

Pursuant to his correspondence with the honourable Member for Hendon North, what is his Department's definition of a national demonstrator site. - There is now standard definition for a national demonstrator site.

How many hospital admissions in the last 12 months there were in the borough of Barnet; and of these, how many were (a) minor and (b) acute. - Inc table.

How many hospital admissions in the last 12 months there were in the borough of Barnet; and of these, how many were (a) minor and (b) acute. - Inc table.

What is the difference between his Department's and local health authorities' definition of a minor accident treatment service unit.

What is the difference between his Department's and local health authorities' definition of a minor accident treatment service unit.

When he expects to be in a position to sign contracts with the doctors associated with the new casualty department at Edgware General Hospital.

When he expects to be in a position to sign contracts with the doctors associated with the new casualty department at Edgware General Hospital.

What is the current cost of the coronary care unit at Edgware General; and what is the estimated cost of the coronary care unit at Northwick Park Hospital. - Information not available.

What is the current cost of the coronary care unit at Edgware General; and what is the estimated cost of the coronary care unit at Northwick Park Hospital. - Information not available.

Under what medical conditions the elderly will be occupying immediate needs beds at Edgware General Hospital following the transition from an accident and emergency to a casualty department; and how many immediate needs beds will be maintained at Edgware General Hospital in connection with the revised casualty unit.

Under what medical conditions the elderly will be occupying immediate needs beds at Edgware General Hospital following the transition from an accident and emergency to a casualty department; and how many immediate needs beds will be maintained at Edgware General Hospital in connection with the revised casualty unit.

What proposals he has in respect of the redundant medical equipment at Edgware General Hospital when existing services are transferred to Barnet, Northwick Park or the Royal Free hospitals; and what is the value of this equipment.

What proposals he has in respect of the redundant medical equipment at Edgware General Hospital when existing services are transferred to Barnet, Northwick Park or the Royal Free hospitals; and what is the value of this equipment.

How many coronary care cases have been dealt with by Edgware General Hospital in each month. - Info not available centrally.

How many coronary care cases have been dealt with by Edgware General Hospital in each month. - Info not available centrally.

What are the running costs of the Minor Accident Treatment Service Unit at Edgware General Hospital. - Includes fact that not possible to disaggregate the accurate full costs of the present minor accident treatment service facility.

What are the running costs of the Minor Accident Treatment Service Unit at Edgware General Hospital. - Includes fact that not possible to disaggregate the accurate full costs of the present minor accident treatment service facility.

How often approval has been sought from his Department for the closure of accident and emergency departments in the past 12 months; and if he will indicate in each case if the closure was subject to prior consultation.

How often approval has been sought from his Department for the closure of accident and emergency departments in the past 12 months; and if he will indicate in each case if the closure was subject to prior consultation.

What criteria govern the recommended distance between (a) minor accident treatment service units and (b) accident and emergency departments.

What criteria govern the recommended distance between (a) minor accident treatment service units and (b) accident and emergency departments.

How many (a) 999 emergencies, (b) general practitioner referred emergencies and (c) self-referred emergencies have been received at Edgware General Hospital in each month of 1996. - Table given. (Holding answer 12 November 1996).

How many (a) 999 emergencies, (b) general practitioner referred emergencies and (c) self-referred emergencies have been received at Edgware General Hospital in each month of 1996. - Table given. (Holding answer 12 November 1996).

What measures his Department is taking to prevent human rights abuses against Tamils in Sri Lanka.

What measures his Department is taking to prevent human rights abuses against Tamils in Sri Lanka.

If he will list the (a) medical receiving room and (b) minor accident treatment service units capable of dealing with coronary care. - Not available centrally.

If he will list the (a) medical receiving room and (b) minor accident treatment service units capable of dealing with coronary care. - Not available centrally.

What is his Department's definition of acute care. - Ref to 284 c402W.

What is his Department's definition of acute care. - Ref to 284 c402W.

How many (a) consultants, (b) registrars, (c) junior doctors and (d) nurses are standard to (a) a minor accident treatment service unit, (b) a medical receiving room and (c) an accident and emergency department. - For health authorities and national health service trusts to decide.

How many (a) consultants, (b) registrars, (c) junior doctors and (d) nurses are standard to (a) a minor accident treatment service unit, (b) a medical receiving room and (c) an accident and emergency department. - For health authorities and national health service trusts to decide.

When (a) the planned redevelopment of the Barnet General Hospital and (b) the expansion of services at (i) Northwick Park and (ii) the Royal Free Hospital will be completed.

When (a) the planned redevelopment of the Barnet General Hospital and (b) the expansion of services at (i) Northwick Park and (ii) the Royal Free Hospital will be completed.