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Community Hospitals: Finance

Volume 463: debated on Monday 3 September 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much and what percentage of the Community Hospital Fund has been allocated; to which projects, broken down by constituency; and if he will make a statement. (151288)

We are investing up to £750 million capital over five years to support the development of community hospitals and services. Information about the cost of schemes announced so far and the funding profiled for 2007-08 is set out in the table. The boundaries of primary care trusts and parliamentary constituencies do not match and the constituency for each scheme is not available centrally.

Scheme

Cost of scheme (£ million)

Percentage of £750 million

Allocated in 2007-08 (£ million)

New Primary Care Centre in Washington in Sunderland

9.0

1.2

6.0

Redevelopment of Gosport War Memorial Hospital

6.1

0.8

3.4

New Community Health Centre in Yate, Bristol

5.0

0.7

2.0

Healthy Living Park in Minehead, West Somerset

24.5

3.3

12.0

Redevelopment of the Barking Hospital

5.0

0.7

0.4

New Health and Social Care Centre in Teddington

4.0

0.5

1.0

New Primary Care Centre in Hastings

11.7

1.6

0.5

Redevelopment of the Royal South Hampshire Hospital

6.1

0.8

2.9

New Primary Care Centre in Ashfield

1.1

0.1

1.1

Redevelopment of the Felixstowe Community Hospital

1.8

0.2

1.8

New Primary Care Centre in Rotherham

1.0

0.1

0

New Community Hospital in Bristol

3.9

0.5

0

New Community Hospital in Hornsey

1.7

0.2

1.0

Redevelopment of five local hospitals and additional community services in Calderdale and Kirklees

13.8

1.8

1.4

Total

94.6

12.6

33.6

Note:

Figures are rounded and totals may not sum to component parts.