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Mr. Cryer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospital grounds have been sold for development during 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Freeman
The information held by the Department does not differentiate between sales of hospital grounds and sales of hospital buildings nor between property sold for development or non-development.Total sales of NHS properties in England are as follows:
Acres realising | £ million | |
1985–86 | 1,085 | 84·9 |
1986–87 | 861 | 149·0 |
1987–88 | 886 | 204·0 |
1988–89 | 1,028 | 273·3 |