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Mr. David Martin
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what are his Department's guidelines to health authorities or NHS hospital trusts on the number of fully medically supported intensive care beds to be available at any one time. [10320]
Mr. Horam
It is for health authorities and national health service trusts to determine the level of intensive care provision that is needed by their local populations.