Philip Dunne questions the Health Secretary about average treatment costs at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, the PRH in Telford and community hospitals at Bridgnorth, Ludlow and Bishop's Castle.

Mr. Dunne: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the average cost was per patient per bed of treatment in (a) the Royal Shrewsbury hospital, (b) the Princess Royal hospital in Telford and (c) the community hospital in (i) Bridgnorth, (ii) Ludlow and (iii) Bishop's Castle in (A) 2003, (B) 2004 and (C) 2005. [38635]

Ms Rosie Winterton [holding answer 20 December 2005]: There is no data collected centrally at individual patient per bed level. Data is collected on a finished consultant episode basis and at national health service trust level, within which one or more hospitals will operate.

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