Hillingdon Hospital: Hospital Beds Mr. Randall To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many bed spaces there were on average at Hillingdon hospital in each year since 1997. Mr. Bradshaw The information requested can be found in the following table, which shows the number of average available and occupied beds at Hillingdon hospital NHS trust since 1997 to 2006. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Total (available)|Total (occupied)| -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |1997-98 |566 |516 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |1998-99 |567 |498 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |1999-2000 |573 |519 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2000-01 |654 |581 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2001-02 |661 |585 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2002-03 |668 |594 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2003-04 |539 |472 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2004-05 |512 |441 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 |538 |433 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2006-07 |480 |395 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Source:Department of Health form KH03| | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------