Vila, New Hebrides (Hospital) 68. Mr. Bryant Godman Irvine asked the Minister of Overseas Development if she will make a statement about the progress of the work on the new hospital at Vila in the New Hebrides. Mrs. Hart Progressive occupation of the premises has already begun; the final handover by the contractors is expected on 28th February and it is planned to move in the patients from the old British base hospital the following day. The hospital should become fully operational some time in May.