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Village Hospitals (Closure)

Volume 183: debated on Wednesday 19 December 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many village hospitals have been closed in the Mid-Surrey and East Surrey area health authorities between 1979 and 1989.

There have not been any small hospital (less than 50 beds) closures between 1979 and 1989 in Mid Surrey district health authority. East Surrey closed three small hospitals, Bletchingley hospital (43 beds), Horley hospital (15 beds) and the old East Surrey hospital (48 beds). Services are being concentrated at the new East Surrey district general hospital.