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Acute Beds: East Sussex

Volume 459: debated on Wednesday 18 April 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many acute hospital beds per head of population there were in each year since 1997 in (a) Eastbourne and (b) East Sussex. (130947)

The information is not available in the requested format. It is not possible to provide data for the number of beds at acute trusts by resident population or specific catchment areas. The following table contains the average daily number of acute hospital beds at East Sussex Hospitals National Health Service Trust.

Acute beds

1996-97

753

1997-98

746

1998-99

715

1999-2000

697

2000-01

698

2001-02

736

2002-03

675

2003-04

695

2004-05

697

2005-06

650

Notes:

East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust was formed via the merger of Eastbourne Hospitals NHS Trust and Hastings and Rother NHS Trust.

Source:

KH03